This vintage travel poster advertises the shipping route operated by Fabre Line, a French transatlantic passenger and cargo company based in Marseille. The poster promotes voyages between the Mediterranean and New York City, highlighting the important maritime connection between Europe and the United States during the interwar period.

Designed by the Italian illustrator J. Tonelli, the artwork uses bold geometric forms and bright colours typical of 1930s Art Deco travel posters. A stylised ship sails across a triangular composition combining the French tricolour and the American flag, symbolising the transatlantic route linking France and the United States. Originally printed as a large-format lithograph, the poster reflects the elegant graphic style used by shipping companies to promote ocean travel during the golden age of passenger liners.

Year: 1938

Dimensions: 100cm x 70cm 

Materials/Media: Original lithograph, linen backing in progress