Northern France Travel Poster: Excursions à la mer by Gustave Fraipont, 1891 18x24 Air Force Art Collection and

Air Force Art Collection and have been shown by the Smithsonian

igneous fields announce Vesuvius and Etna—active laboratories for 19th‑century geologists—while the Apuan Alps hint at the storied marbles of Carrara

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revered for his innovative use of colour and expressive brushwork

Northern France Travel Poster: Excursions à la mer by Gustave Fraipont, 1891 18x24 Air Force Art Collection andChemin de Fer du Nord. Excursions la mer. Saison dt, Services rapides prix trs rduits by Gustave Fraipont (1891) is a quintessential Belle poque railway poster celebrating the northern French coast. Created for the Compagnie des Chemins de fer du Nord, it promised fast, lowfare summer services to the Channelinviting daytrippers and holidaymakers from Paris to the sea breezes of the Cte dOpale. Fraipont sets the stage with marine greens and soft sky