Designer: | Pares, Ethel “Bip” (1904-1977) |
Country: | Africa |
Decade: | 1940 |
Dimensions: | 76.2 x 50.3 cm | 30 x 19.8 inches |
Condition: | Excellent | | A - |
Linen backed | |
Printed by: | Rosta |
Category: |
Food/Drink/Smoke Product / Other |
A very rare original vintage poster promoting tea from East Africa. Countries like Kenya, Uganda, Southern Rhodesia, Taganykia and Nyasaland.
The poster depicts a wonderfully detailed map drawn by the British illustrator Bip Pares depicting a lively wildlife and a map legend pointing out natural resources like Tea, Coffee, Sugar, Rise, Maize, Tobacco, Gold, Diamonds, etc.
Major towns like Kampala, Entebbe, Nairobi, Mombasa, Dar es Salam, Blantyre, Lusaka, Salisbury and Bulawayo.
In great condition. Mounted on linen. This could be a poster you will never see for sale again.