Tarentaise Travel Poster: Pralognan & the Vanoise Massif by Roger Soubie middlesex The careful depiction of streets

The careful depiction of streets

and rivers hints at the untamed beauty that awaited early settlers

being the first world atlas to present maps on a consistent large scale

created by William Bolts in 1773

Tarentaise Travel Poster: Pralognan & the Vanoise Massif by Roger Soubie middlesex The careful depiction of streetsEn Tarentaise. Pralognan & le Massif de la Vanoise by Roger Soubie invites you straight into the sunlit heart of the French Alps. Commissioned in the golden age of railway tourism, this classic French poster celebrates the Tarentaise Valley in Savoiegateway to the Vanoise range and the village of Pralognan la Vanoise. Soubie frames the scene with tall, inky pines at left and right, opening onto a valley of neat chalets and a river, all set beneath a