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Title
Germany : the Rhine
Creator
Friese, Richard, 1854-1918, artist
F.A. Brockhaus (Firm), publisher
Contributor
Kemble, John Haskell, 1912-1990, donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information
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Description
"The most beautiful river of the world - Whitman"--printed below title. The logo for Reichszentrale für Deutsche Verkehrswerbung, a winged wheel surmounting the letters RDV within an oval frame, are printed at the bottom of the poster on either side of the text for the German Railroads Information Office. "German Railroads Information Office / 630 Fifth Avenue, opposite Saint Patrick's Cathedral / New York City"--text along bottom below image. "F.A. Brockhaus, Offset-Printers, Leipzig"-text and bottom of the poster, small type.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
Print ; image 80.8 x 55.8 cm (31 13/16 x 21 15/16 in.) ; overall 100.7 x 63 cm (39 5/8 x 24 13/16 in.)
Identifier
priJHK 00039
325549
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/12300
Subject
Rhine River--Description and travel
Rhine River Valley--20th century--Pictorial works
Germany--Description and travel
Advertising--Germany--Posters--20th century
Posters, German--20th century
Tourism--Germany--20th century
German Railroads Information Office
Reichszentrale für Deutsche Verkehrswerbung
Posters
Source
John Haskell Kemble Collection
Posters
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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