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Sweden Map

November 23, 2018 10:03 am Published by

This is high level nostalgia! A map of Sweden, originally published in 1948. The map has a lot of beautiful details. Note: This poster comes with a poster list in oak, which is 71 cm wide (see picture). The poster list makes it easy to hang the poster.

Åre Wintersport

November 23, 2018 9:59 am Published by

When the hotel Diplomat in Åre was in need of new murals in the late 1930s, Göte Hennix was the one they called. Hennix was from Östersund, so they considered him a local and knew that he would have the right touch for the job.  Luckily for us, he also had time to make this […]

Swedish Lloyd

November 23, 2018 9:48 am Published by

Quite a few travel posters came into being through poster contests, and this poster is no exception. In 1944 the Swedish Lloyd Line announced a competition, and the artist Erik Heffer was quick to enter. His poster ”When you wish upon a star” won, and his prize was the respectful amount of 2 500 kr.