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Vintage Travel Poster
This image is a vintage travel poster for the Pennsylvania Railroad, promoting "Atlantic City: America's All-Year Resort". The poster was created by the American artist and illustrator Edward Mason Eggleston in circa 1936.
Artwork Details
Artist: Edward Mason Eggleston (1882–1941), a commercial illustrator known for his art deco portraits and calendar artwork.
Commissioning Company: The Pennsylvania Railroad.
Year: Circa 1936.
Style: Art Deco.
Description: The illustration features a glamorous woman in a red swimsuit holding a green shawl, overlooking the bustling beach and boardwalk of Atlantic City. Prominent hotels along the boardwalk, such as the Marlborough-Blenheim, are visible in the background.
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This image is a vintage travel poster for the Pennsylvania Railroad, promoting "Atlantic City: America's All-Year Resort". The poster was created by the American artist and illustrator Edward Mason Eggleston in circa 1936.
Artwork Details
Artist: Edward Mason Eggleston (1882–1941), a commercial illustrator known for his art deco portraits and calendar artwork.
Commissioning Company: The Pennsylvania Railroad.
Year: Circa 1936.
Style: Art Deco.
Description: The illustration features a glamorous woman in a red swimsuit holding a green shawl, overlooking the bustling beach and boardwalk of Atlantic City. Prominent hotels along the boardwalk, such as the Marlborough-Blenheim, are visible in the background.