Alpes Du Dauphine - La Meije Poster

France c. 1955

40 x 25 in (102 x 64 cm)

ID #FF27C-PK19-4-LZ

"FRANCE / ALPES DU DAUPHINE: LA MEIJE"

 

This black and white poster features a photograph of La Meije, the second-tallest mountain in the Massif des Écrins, part of the Alpes du Dauphine. The mountain overlooks the village of La Grave, also visible in the photograph. It is a popular and notoriously challenging mountaineering site.

One in a series of French travel posters designed to promote tourism, specifically advertising the country's culture, history, and architecture.

Printer: Braun & Cie, Paris

Condition: Good; please note some creasing throughout poster, natural discoloration, and minor tearing at edges.

Material: This poster is on paper, but please note that we offer linen-backing for an additional cost. Email us at postermuseum@gmail.com for more details.

100-250 250-500 alpes du dauphine alps architecture culture destination fifties french government history la meije massif des ecrins mountain natural structure poster promotional religion rocky size-40-x-25 skiing sports tourism travel trip vacation village vintage vintage poster

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