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Prepared from the source scan: surroundings removed and the sheet levelled where required. The source record remains available below.
Five Schools, Built to Deepen · Travel, Rail, and Liner
Sommer in der Schweiz (Emil Cardinaux, 1921)
Emil Cardinaux (1877-1936) · Sommer in der Schweiz, 1921
Format
Archival pigment giclée on museum-grade matte art paper, color-managed to the source scan — the flat inks and stone grain intact. The 40×60 is the room-changer.
Size
$39.00
What it is
A travel poster by Emil Cardinaux titled Sommer in der Schweiz, dated 1921 and held by SBB Historic as P D02 0001.
Why it matters
After the war the Swiss tourist trade rebuilt itself on posters like this one.
What to notice
The archive keeps the German edition of the design.
Switzerland selling its summer again, three years after the armistice.
Provenance
- School
- Plakat — the Object Poster (Various)
- Designer
- Emil Cardinaux (1877-1936)
- Format
- Travel poster
- Poster published
- Sommer in der Schweiz, 1921
- Source
- SBB Historic, Bern · SBB Historic P D02 0001
Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the poster’s own publication year. Cleared by registry on 2026-11-01. The Commons master is a 10606x15035 TIFF; the catalogue hangs its JPEG rendition, which is what is measured and printed.
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