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Artists: Annoni, Mondo. Publishers: s.n Companies: SGV [Schifffahrtsgesellschaft des Vierwaldstättersees]
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Pilatus Bahn = Chemin de fer = Railway
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"Luzern Lucerne / Schweiz Suisse Switzerland"-- text under the title. "A. Trüb et Cie., Aarau"--small text in black on blue, center, bottom margin. Also see Swiss National Library (SNL), National Union Catalogues, Posters – Collection of Swiss posters, http://posters.nb.admin.ch/cgi-bin/hi-res/hi-res.cgi?image=VHS_APLAM_01624.jpg
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The St. Gothard Electric Railway
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"Switzerland" at top of the poster. "D Buzzi 24"--artist's signature reproduce in the lower right corner of the image. "Published by the Swiss Federal Railways, Berne"--small type, below title, black on dark blue, lower left, center. "Printed by J.E. Wolfensberger, Zürich, Switzerland"--small type, below title, black on dark blue, lower right, center. Copy can be seen at Swiss National Library (SNL), National Union Catalogues, Posters – Collection of Swiss posters, http://posters.nb.admin.ch/cgi-bin/hi-res/hi-res.cgi?image=SNL_TOUR_1633.jpg
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This car to Ohioan freighter on the rocks
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Date is 1936; on October 7, 1936, the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company's freighter Ohioan wrecked off Point Lobos while trying to enter the Golden Gate in heavy fog. "The Francis-Valentine Co., S.F."--text, printed in blue with a indecipherable union bug, center of the margin. "Serial No. 426"--text, printed in blue, lower right corner. Focus of item: Ohioan.
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Elektrische bahn Brunnen-Morschach-(Axenfels)-Axenstein = Le chemin de fer électrique a crémaillère Brunnen-Morschach-(Axenfels)-Axenstein = The electric mountain railway Brunnen-Morschach-(Axenfels)-Axenstein
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Along the bottom of the poster are two boxes, one of which contains text in German, French and English, describing the railway between Brunnen, Morschach, and Axenstein; the other box contains a map showing the location of railway in relation to Lake Lucerne and the rest of Europe. Title from text at bottom of the poster. "Chemin de fer éléctrique Cog wheel railway / Elektrische bahn / Brunnen-Morschach-(Axenfels)-Axenstein / Vierwaldstättersee / Lac des Quatre Cantons Lake of Lucerne"--text below the image. "A. Luggar (?)"--artist's signature reproduce in the lower right corner of the image. Variant, there is a steamship schedule instead of text, can be seen at Swiss National Library (SNL), National Union Catalogues, Posters – Collection of Swiss posters, http://posters.nb.admin.ch/cgi-bin/hi-res/hi-res.cgi?image=VHS_APLAM_01621.jpg
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Den norske Amerikalinje : M/S "Bergensfjord", reise nr. 4 øst fra New York til Oslo
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There is a stamp of the Bergensfjord below the chart line. "Trykt i Norges Geografiske Oppmåling 1964"--text, small type, lower left corner, margin. Title is partly printed in black letter and partly filled in by hand. Indecipherable signature printed in lower right corner of the map. Focus of item: Bergensfjord.
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