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Holidays in Switzerland
Artist: Hans Aeschbach
Year: 1951
Size: 102 x 64 cm / 40.2 x 25.2″
About this poster
This is a famous 1950s photomontage poster by Hans Aeschbach to promote holidays in the Swiss Alps. The rope team of three mountain climbers symbolises the importance of employing a professional mountain guide in the sometimes dangerous Swiss Alps. Owing to the printing technique and the magnificent winter mountain landscape, this is a true document of the 1950s.
Artist: Hans Aeschbach
Hans AESCHBACH studied graphic design at the Zurich Kunstgewerbeschule from 1927 to 1931, then lived in Paris until 1934 and returned to Zurich to work as a free-lance graphic designer. He mostly designed advertisements and posters and made illustrations for consumer goods. Among his best and most important commercial posters were those for the companies Hero, riri zippers and various food brands. Between 1943 and... more
Hans AESCHBACH studied graphic design at the Zurich Kunstgewerbeschule from 1927 to 1931, then lived in Paris until 1934 and returned to Zurich to work as a ...
Poster details
- Poster No.: 3361
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- Company: Schweizerische Verkehrszentrale, SVZ - Schweizerische Zentrale für Verkehrsförderung, SZV - Swiss National Tourist Office, Zurich, CH
- Printer: no indication
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- Size: 102 x 64 cm / 40.2 x 25.2″
- Printing technique:Photogravure Printing
- Condition:
A
Excellent condition. Picture preserved completely. - Category:
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- Publications:Die Alpen auf Plakaten
