1896 advert for the inauguration of the Nord Express. My source claims that one can recognise St Petersburg (top, clearly), Berlin (bottom - the Brandenburg Gate) and London (by elimiination, the middle view). Well I'd love to know where in London that is! | ||
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The ad is for the Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits et des Grands Express Européens and describes the route London - Ostende - Brussels - Paris - Berlin - St Petersburg. Printed by J E Goossens, Bruxelles-Lille-Paris. See also Nord Express. | ||||
Keywords: Railway poster; affiche; plakat; advertisement; 1896; Nord Express inauguration; Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits et des Grands Express Européens; London; Londres; Ostende; Brussels; Bruxelles; Berlin; Paris; Berlin; St Petersburg; Ste Petersbourg; Brandenburg Gate; Brandenburger Tor | ||
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