Aer Lingus, Dublin Theatre Festival, Ireland, 1957An original vintage poster from 1957 promoting both the first Dublin International Theatre Festival and the Irish national airline Aer Lingus, featuring Greek theatrical masks and a ribbon of national flags. Size 100cm x 63cm Condition Very good. If you would like to know more please get in touch. Artist The poster is signed upper left Scott. Printer Helys Ltd, Dublin

General Drafting was a leading US map-maker

Artist  Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973)

undated but probably from the 1960s

The image shows a guardsman in uniform and bearskin holding the national flag horizontally

The point where the rivers meet is called the Deutches Eck and the dark monument is the vast plinth for an equestrian statue of Kaiser Wilhelm I that was destroyed in the Second World War

with whom Tauzin collaborated on a number of posters

featuring a painting by the German and later naturalised French artist Max Ernst

though the resort was not developed until the 1950s

created by the artist B

who helped inspire Shakespeare’s Falstaff

A little faint discolouration top left

The locomotive at the end of the pier has been identified as an A4