1950 Vintage Sweden Travel Poster

Description

This poster was created in the 1950s for the Swedish Tourist Traffic Association and the Swedish State Railways. It is … more This poster was created in the 1950s for the Swedish Tourist Traffic Association and the Swedish State Railways. It is based on a photograph taken by Henry Blomberg (May 16, 1914-August 2, 1990) of Abisko, a small village in Sweden north of the Arctic Circle. Just out of town, extending from the southwestern shore of Torneträsk Lake, is Abisko National Park. Surrounded by mountains, it shelters lemmings and reindeer, plus the Lapp orchid. Poster is unlined and in great condition, with minor wear (water damage bottom left corner, small tear along the bottom mid-margin). less