Designer: | Peikert, Martin (1901-1975) |
Country: | Switzerland |
Decade: | 1930 |
Year: | 1938 |
Dimensions: | 102.0 x 64.0 cm | 40.157480314800004 x 25.196850393600002 inches |
Condition: | Excellent | | A - |
Printed by: | Graph. Anstalt C. J. Bucher AG, Luzern. |
Category: |
Travel |
This wonderful original poster is designed by famous Swiss designer Martin Peikert. His tourism posters have a unique recognizable style and are highly collectible.
The poster depicts a red Rigi Railways train carriage making its way up the steep Rigi mountain at the foot of Lake Lucerne with a great view of snow capped Alps in the background.
Rigi Railways (Rigi Bahn) is a group of railways on the mountain Rigi, located between two of the arms of Lake Lucerne, in Switzerland. Reaching a height of 1,752 meters (5,748 ft) above sea level, the Rigi Railways are the highest standard gauge railway in Europe.
The poster is in excellent condition. A wonderful original vintage poster for sure!