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Original Vintage Poster: Venise - Relations Rapides Entre Paris & Constantinople
English Title: Venice - Fast Connections Between Paris and Constantinople
Poster ID: CL23303
Category: Travel/Destination
Designer: Géo Dorival
Year: 1920s
Country: French
Approximate Size 42 x 30 inches
Condition: Good
Condition Note: Painted borders not affecting the image. Overall nice condition.

c. 1921 French rails travel poster. Most likely for the Simplon Orient Express line. The additional text reads: Lausanne, Milan, Venise, Trieste, Belgrade, Sofia. Correspondance À Vinkovce De Et Pour Bucarest. Train Rapide Quotidien 1st & 2nd Classes = Lausanne, Milan, Venice, Trieste, Belgrade, Sofia. Connection To Vinkovce From And To Bucharest. Daily Fast Train 1st & 2nd Classes. "The Orient Express embarked on its initial journey on June 5, 1883, from Paris to Vienna, eventually extending to Istanbul, thus connecting the western and eastern extremities of Europe. The route saw alterations and expansions, including the introduction of the Simplon Orient Express following the opening of the Simplon Tunnel in 1919, enhancing the service's allure and importance. Several routes concurrently used the Orient Express name, or variations. Although the original Orient Express was simply a normal international railway service, the name became synonymous with intrigue and luxury rail travel. The city names most prominently served and associated with the Orient Express are Paris and Istanbul, the original termini of the timetabled service..." (Wikipedia)

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