Venise Orient Express Paris Constantinople 1921 Train Travel Poster
St. Mark’s Square glows over the lagoon in this 1921 poster for the daily rapid train from Paris to Constantinople.
Description
This 1921 poster advertises the daily rapid train between Paris and Constantinople, via Lausanne, Milan, Venice, Trieste, Belgrade, and Sofia, with connections at Vinkovce for Bucharest. The artwork shows St. Mark's Square glowing over the Venice lagoon, with sailboats and a gondola on the sparkling water. A gorgeous piece of railway and grand-tour history for travel art collectors.
