Chemins de Fer de l’Est Steam Train Alpine Route Vintage Travel Poster
A bold 1939 French railway poster with a speeding steam locomotive and the red route lines of the Chemins de Fer de l’Est. London to Milan via the Alps.
Description
Issued by the Chemins de Fer de l'Est, this dramatic poster shows a powerful black locomotive charging through the mountains. The red route map links London, Paris, and Milan through the Alpine passes. A dynamic, highly graphic piece of railway history for train lovers and art deco fans.
