SJ Sverige Frankrike 1947

This bold and colorful original travel poster, created in 1947 and issued by Statens Järnvägar (SJ), advertises the direct railway connection between Sweden and France, specifically the Stockholm-Paris route. The poster features a striking illustration of a vibrant red locomotive traveling beneath the Swedish and French flags, symbolizing the connection between the two nations. Below the main text, additional destinations such as Copenhagen, Hamburg, Cologne, and further connections to Brussels and London are listed.

The poster is signed by Åke Magnusson, known as "Åkema," a renowned designer who created several iconic posters for SJ during the mid-20th century. In excellent condition, this piece is a rare and highly sought-after collector's item, capturing the sleek and modern spirit of mid-century European travel advertising.