Eric Lancaster

Pilgrimages, Travel Guide, c.1955

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  • Format Folded Map
  • Designer/s Eric Lancaster
  • Year c.1955
  • Client/Publisher Ministère des Travaux Publics des Transports et du Tourisme
  • Size 105mm x 216mm
Eric Lancaster
Eric Lancaster was born in 1911 and studied under Jean Carlu at the Ecole Nationale des Arts Décoratifs, later working with him on numerous projects. His main client was the French National Tourist Board where he designed many posters, brochures and other advertising matter. Explore related designers including Jean Colin and Alain Cornic. See also French graphic design history and 1950s graphic design history.

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Pilgrimages, Travel Guide, 1955. Designed by Eric Lancaster
Pilgrimages, Travel Guide, 1955. Designed by Eric Lancaster

 

Pilgrimages, Travel Guide, 1955. Designed by Eric Lancaster
Pilgrimages, Travel Guide, 1955. Designed by Eric Lancaster
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