St. Germain en Laye Poster ✓
France, c. 190528 x 42 in (70 x 105 cm)
ID #FRTLB- M-143
Vintage French travel poster encouraging tourism to St. Germain en Laye, a town just in the western suburbs of Paris. The poster is comprised of three charming scenes of the town: one of the central promenade, another of the national museum, and the last of a grand school house.
"Chemins de fer de l'ouest. Musee National. College. A 35 minutes de Paris. 90 trains par jour dans les deux sens." (Western railways. National Museum. Secondary school. 35 minutes from Paris. 90 trains per day in both directions.)
Artist: Antonin Brefort
Printer: Charlie Verneau, Paris
Year: c. 1905
Poster is linen-backed on canvas