Description

A handsome French tourism poster featuring a dramatic black-and-white photographic view of Château de Bonaguil, its towers rising above village rooftops, trees and cultivated fields. Bold “FRANCE” lettering and the caption “Quercy : Le Château de Bonaguil” anchor the composition beneath the image.

Published by and for the French Government, the poster bears the imprint of the Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Tourism and the Commissariat Général au Tourisme. The photograph is credited to Roubier, with printing by Sapho, Paris.

Produced to promote France’s architectural heritage and regional landscapes, these government-issued travel posters combined evocative photography with restrained typography. This example offers a particularly atmospheric view, presented in a light natural-wood frame with a pale mount.

H: 45" W: 30"