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Travel Poster Innsbruck Golden Roof Skiing

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Original vintage travel poster for Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria, with a photo by Klebelsberg. Innsbruck is the capital city of the Tyrol region and the fifth-largest city in Austria. It's name literally translates as 'Bridge over the Inn' and hosted the 1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics. Innsbruck is a popular tourist and skiing destination for the Austrian Alps. The poster features a black and white monotone photograph of the famous sight Goldenes Dachl, 'Golden Roof', considered as the city's most famous symbol. Completed in 1500, the roof was decorated with 2,657 fire-gilded copper tiles for Emperor Maximilian I to mark his wedding to Bianca Maria Sforza.The Emperor and his wife used the balcony to observe festivals, tournaments, and other events that took place in the square below. Excellent condition. Country of issue: Austria, designer: Sickert, size (cm): 70x47.5, year of printing: 1960s

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Original vintage travel poster for Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria, with a photo by Klebelsberg. Innsbruck is the capital city of the Tyrol region and the fifth-largest city in Austria. It's name literally translates as 'Bridge over the Inn' and hosted the 1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics. Innsbruck is a popular tourist and skiing destination for the Austrian Alps. The poster features a black and white monotone photograph of the famous sight Goldenes Dachl, 'Golden Roof', considered as the city's most famous symbol. Completed in 1500, the roof was decorated with 2,657 fire-gilded copper tiles for Emperor Maximilian I to mark his wedding to Bianca Maria Sforza.The Emperor and his wife used the balcony to observe festivals, tournaments, and other events that took place in the square below. Excellent condition. Country of issue: Austria, designer: Sickert, size (cm): 70x47.5, year of printing: 1960s

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