Description
Vintage Railroad Travel Poster
DIE DÄNISCHEN STAATSBAHNEN
DÄNEMARK
This is a reproduction of a poster for the Danish State Railways (Die Dänischen Staatsbahnen) is a well-known example of Art Deco design from the 1930s. It features a bold graphic style with a steam locomotive in the foreground and a passenger ship in the background, promoting travel by both rail and sea.
Poster Details
Subject: Danish State Railways (DSB) train and ferry connections.
Style: Art Deco, a popular style for travel advertising in the 1930s.
Artist: The artwork is attributed to Sven Henriksen, dating to circa 1934 or 1935. Some sources also mention Pierre Fix-Masseau, but Henriksen is more commonly cited for this specific design.
Approximate Year: 1930s (circa 1934-1935).
Text: The poster includes text in German ("DIE DÄNISCHEN STAATSBAHNEN") and French ("DANEMARK"), indicating it was likely intended for the international or German tourism market.
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DIE DÄNISCHEN STAATSBAHNEN
DÄNEMARK
This is a reproduction of a poster for the Danish State Railways (Die Dänischen Staatsbahnen) is a well-known example of Art Deco design from the 1930s. It features a bold graphic style with a steam locomotive in the foreground and a passenger ship in the background, promoting travel by both rail and sea.
Poster Details
Subject: Danish State Railways (DSB) train and ferry connections.
Style: Art Deco, a popular style for travel advertising in the 1930s.
Artist: The artwork is attributed to Sven Henriksen, dating to circa 1934 or 1935. Some sources also mention Pierre Fix-Masseau, but Henriksen is more commonly cited for this specific design.
Approximate Year: 1930s (circa 1934-1935).
Text: The poster includes text in German ("DIE DÄNISCHEN STAATSBAHNEN") and French ("DANEMARK"), indicating it was likely intended for the international or German tourism market.
