Transatlantique French Line Antilles Venezuela

£650.00

Original vintage cruise travel poster advertising the Cie Gle Transatlantique French Line Linea Francesa Antilles Venezuela featuring artwork by the French artist Albert Brenet (1903-2005) depicting a young smiling lady in traditional clothing and colourful headdress looking over her shoulder to the viewer, a large white ocean liner and small sailing boats on the calm blue sea in the background, the text above and below. Founded in 1861 (having been established in 1855 by the brothers Emile and Issac Pereire), the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique CGT was a French shipping company known as French Line and Transat; it merged with Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes de Marseille in 1976 to form the Compagnie Generale Maritime CMA CGM. Very good condition, creasing.

Country

France

Year

1965

Style

Travel Posters

Artist

A. Brenet

Size (cm)

57x40