I have been critical of maps as posters but hallelujah! A map museum in San Diego : what a charming way to spend an afternoon! I was surprised to learn recently that a world-class map museum is located in San Diego. The Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla is considered to be one of …
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The very poster featured is available on Ebay UK right now for £75 … not bad!
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Here are some images depicting about 21 Foreign Legion posters. Not all of them are official recruitment posters but most of the known ones used by the Legion are included. I found out that each poster had a print run of about 2,000 and that there were actually only 15 unique posters ever designed with […] …
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Movie posters were once regarded for their artistry. From Gone with the Wind, Casablancato Star Warsand Indiana Jones, what made a movie poster iconic was its illustrative power. Before social media, teaser trailers and viral marketing the movie poster was singularly the only marketing tool studios had to showcase their films. The success of a […] …
Rediscovering the Art of the Movie Poster — Peter Thompson / Film and Music Writer Read More »
York has the longest and most well preserved medieval walls in England stretching 2 miles around the city. On my trip to York I only did a partial walk around on two separate days, one from Bootham Bar past York Minster and the other over the west corner, passing the railway station to Micklegate Bar. …
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