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Title
A map showing the network of European railroads
Creator
Z.J. Kantin Company, publisher
Contributor
Kemble, John Haskell, 1912-1990, donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1949
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information
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Description
"[Affixed label for D.F. Robertson Travel Insurance] through all Europe from Paris ... via French National Railroads"--text box with an image of the Eiffle Tower and train, the outline of France in green in the background, upper right corner of the map. "Printed in U.S.A., Z.J. Kantin Company, N.Y."--text, small type, lower left corner, below image. "Specially prepared by the French National Railroads / offered to travel agents — A.S.T.A. Convention — 1949"--text, lower right corner, below image. Two labels for D.F. Robertson Travel Insurance, Los Angeles, are affixed to the map, one along the lower edge, the other in blank space left for an agent's, or agencies, stamp in the upper right corner of the map within the inset text box.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
Print ; image 50.9 x 76 cm (20 1/16 x 29 15/16 in.) ; overall 57 x 81 cm (22 7/16 x 31 7/8 in.)
Identifier
priJHK 00118
325623
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/12382
Subject
Société nationale des chemins de fer français
Société nationale des chemins de fer français--Public relations
Advertising--Europe--Posters--20th century
Advertising--Transportation--20th century
Railroads--Europe--Pictorial works
Railroads--Europe--Maps
Railroads--France--Maps
Posters, American--20th century
American Society of Travel Agents
D.F. Robertson Travel
Posters Maps
Source
John Haskell Kemble Collection
Posters
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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