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Graphic Design from the 1920s and 1930s in Travel Ephemera
URL: http://www.travelbrochuregraphics.com/

Description:
This online gallery displays an extensive personal collection of illustrated ephemera from European, Asian, and American "travel brochures, airline time-tables, ocean liner time-tables, auto road maps, luggage labels, advertising and graphic design publications." Links to examples of Art Deco and Art Moderne commercial art are divided by nationality and into themes such as "Automotive" and "Nautical." Searchable. Note: Site displays best in Internet Explorer.

Author:
Levine, David

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Advertising -- Tourism
Commercial art
Graphic arts
Graphic arts -- History -- 20th century
Printed ephemera

LII Database Information:
Record 586 created by Douglas Smith on 03/18/2002
Last modification on 06/01/2008
Published: 03/18/2002  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/586