1949 Original Travel Poster, Ports de Provence - Othon Friehz Tracteur Chatillon Gilbert and Sullivan introduced innovations

Gilbert and Sullivan introduced innovations in content and form that directly influenced the development of musical theatre through the 20th century

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This particular sheet has obvious foxing

Germany in July 1871

1949 Original Travel Poster, Ports de Provence - Othon Friehz Tracteur Chatillon Gilbert and Sullivan introduced innovationsDate: 1949 Size: 24. 5 x 39 inches Artist: Othon Friehz, E. About The Poster: A fabulous poster advertising the Ports de Provence for the French Railways, designed by Othon Friehz. The French Railway System (SNCF) was nationalized in the 1930s, and in an effort to promote tourism, and deflect the impact of automobile traffic, the company hired some of the best poster artists of the time to create works advertising almost every corner of the country.