Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Laon Poster

France c. 1955

40 x 27 in (102 x 69 cm)

ID #FF27C-PK17-2-LZ

"SOCIÉTÉ NATIONALE DES CHEMINS DE FER FRANÇAIS / Cathédrale Notre-Dame / Laon"

 

This poster promotes the Cathédrale Notre-Dame in Laon, Aisne, a 12th-13th century Roman Catholic Church. It served as the cathedral of the Diocese of Laon until 1802, and serves as a notable example of early Gothic architecture. Poster features a sepia-toned photo of the cathedral with a deep teal border. Banner pasted along top of poster.

One in a series of French travel posters designed to promote tourism and travel by train, specifically advertising the country's beautiful churches and cathedrals accessible by train.

Printer: L. Danel, Lille

Condition: Please note pieces missing along edges, tears, and creases throughout poster. Additionally, note banner pasted along top of poster.

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.

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