Description
This charming original vintage French travel poster for La Baule – “Le Midi de la Bretagne” celebrates one of France’s most beloved seaside resorts. Printed in Paris, the poster promotes the elegant coastal destination of La Baule, famous for its sweeping sandy shoreline and refined resort lifestyle.
The artwork depicts a lively seaside promenade overlooking the bay, where fashionable visitors stroll along manicured paths. Elegant figures—including sunbathers, athletes, and stylish vacationers—capture the sophisticated leisure culture of the era. Sailboats glide across the calm waters while the broad beach and green lawns evoke the relaxed atmosphere of this celebrated Atlantic resort.
The poster advertises the many attractions available to visitors:
“Plage de Sable Fin”
“20 Clubs de Culture Physique”
“Tennis : 50 Courts”
“Casino – Golf sur le Pouliguen”
These highlights reflect La Baule’s reputation as a premier destination for recreation, sport, and seaside leisure. With over eight kilometers of sandy beach, La Baule boasts one of the longest beaches in France and has long attracted visitors seeking sun, sailing, and elegant resort culture.
The bright colors, stylized figures, and playful composition embody the distinctive charm of mid‑century French travel poster design, combining tourism promotion with decorative graphic art.
This poster has been professionally acid‑free conservation mounted and archival linen‑backed and is in mint condition, ready for framing and display.
Poster Details:
• Title: La Baule – Le Midi de la Bretagne
• Subject: La Baule Beach Resort, Brittany, France
• Printer: Printed in Paris
• Medium: Original lithograph vintage poster
• Condition: Mint condition, archival linen‑backed
This is an Original Lithograph Vintage Poster; it is not a reproduction.
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