Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Artists: Friese, Richard Printers: F.A. Brockhaus Publishers: Reichszentrale für Deutsche Verkehrswerbung Companies: German Railroads Information Office
priJHK 00039
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"Dzubas Berlin"--artist's signature reproduced in image, lower left. "Berlin"--text in lower right of the image. "German Railroads Information Office / 630 Fifth Avenue, opposite Saint Patrick's Cathedral / New York City"--text along bottom below image. "Offprinting and reproduction by Otto Elsner K.-G. / Berlin S 42"--text and bottom of the poster, small type
priJHK 00038
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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
priJHK 00007
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Map in inset centered below main image shows pre-Second World War Poland with rail lines is red; Tatarów is identified in the lower right of the map. "Wład. Jarocki"--artist's signature reproduced in image, lower right corner. "Travel by Baltic America Line, the direct route"--text on a strip pasted onto the bottom of the poster, yellow background, red text. Publisher information from ephKMEpos 00032. Tatarów became part of the Ukraine following the Second World War, now known as Tatariv. Same poster as ephKMEpos 00032, save the bottom margin has been trimmed and the publishing information pasted over with the Baltic America label.
priJHK 00033
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Map in inset centered below main image shows pre-Second World War Poland with rail lines is red; Tatarów is identified in the lower right of the map. "Wład. Jarocki"--artist's signature reproduced in image, lower right corner. "Druk offsetowy Lit. A. Pruszyński, Kraków"--text in margin, lower right corner. "Printed in Poland - Drukawano w Polsce"--text, printed smaller type, in margin, lower left corner. "Travel to Poland on the express ships of the Cunard Line / Berengaria Aquitania Mauretania"--text on a strip pasted onto the bottom of the poster. Tatarów became part of the Ukraine following the Second World War, now known as Tatariv. Same poster as ephKMEpos 00033, however this copy has not been trimmed along the bottom edge.
priJHK 00032
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Seven Hamburg America vessels are portrayed on the poster: Deutschland, 1848, the first vessel, sail; Hammonia, 1883, steam; Borussia, 1885, steam; Fürst Bismarck, 1892, steam; Deutschland, 1900, steam; President Lincoln, 1907, steam; and Hamburg, 1926, steam. Title Entwicklung der seeschiffahrt is in black letter ; title translates to Developement of ocean navigation. "Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Hamburg"--text at bottom of poster in blackletter. "Hans Bohrdt"--artist's signature reproduced, lower left corner. "Offsetdruck Mühlmeister & Johler, Hamburg, Dep. 4021"--text, printed small type, lower left corner, below artist's signature.
priJHK 00034