TWA FLY PARIS (1964) - NEW YEAR FIREWORKS POSTERS (Part 1/10)
To wish you All a fabulous new year 2019, I gathered 10 posters featuring fireworks culled from the many genres of the Gallery: Movies, Music, Comics and Advertising…(please see also the 10 parts New Year calendar posters immediately following)
We start with one of the most iconic Sixties travel poster, i.e. this TWA poster designed by David Klein
(see Part 6) featuring Paris’ Eiffel Tower illuminated by fireworks (the best in the world I must admit).
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2019 TO ALL
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The poster above courtesy of ILLUSTRACTION GALLERY
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EXPO 90 OSAKA poster (1990) - NEW YEAR FIREWORKS POSTERS (Part 2/10)
A superb design by Japanese artist Shuji Torigoe advertising the Expo 90 which took place in Osaka, Japan and whose theme was the floral design. The poster perfectly unites the flower bouquet with fireworks.
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TO CATCH A THIEF (R2016) - NEW YEAR FIREWORKS POSTERS (Part 3/10)
A superb limited edition print by Laurent Durieux paying tribute to Alfred Hitchcock’s 1955 romantic thriller featuring fireworks masquerading as the diamond necklace that is the main goal of the heist.
This is the variant print with glow in the dark inks
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STEVE MILLER BAND FAMILY DOG FD74 concert poster (1967) - NEW YEAR FIREWORKS POSTERS (Part 4/10)
A magnificent vintage concert poster from the Family Dog poster series designed by Victor Moscoso for the Steve Miller Blues Band shows at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco in July 1967 featuring fireworks lightning up the San Franciscan nights over the band’s photo.
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PARIS PLACE DE LA CONCORDE FIREWORKS (1964) - NEW YEAR FIREWORKS POSTERS (Part 5/10)
While they now take place on and around the Eiffel tower / Tour Eiffel, the famous New Year fireworks in Paris took place at the magnificent Place de la Concorde up till the mid-70′s. Here they are pictured on the vintage 1964 tourism poster.
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TWA NEW YORK WORLD’S FAIR (1964) - NEW YEAR FIREWORKS POSTERS (Part 6/10)
Another
superb vintage TWA poster designed by David Klein (see Part 1) this time advertising the New York World’s fair which took place in Queens, New York in 1964-1965 where the unisphere sculpture was inaugurated.
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COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE (1962) - NEW YEAR FIREWORKS POSTERS (Part 7/10)
Another vintage travel poster with a gorgeous painting by R. Bouvard featuring fireworks at sea advertising the festivities aboard the cruise ships of the French sailing company, Compagnie Generale transatlantique.
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The poster above courtesy of ILLUSTRACTION GALLERY
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NORTHWEST AIRLINES BOSTON (1990) - NEW YEAR FIREWORKS POSTERS (Part 8/10)
A joyful and colorful poster featuring fireworks lighting up the Boston sky after a Boston Pops Orchestra performance used to advertise Northwest airlines travel to Boston in 1990.
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The poster above courtesy of ILLUSTRACTION GALLERY
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TWO CENTS WORTH OF HOPE (1962) - NEW YEAR FIREWORKS POSTERS (Part 9/10)
A magnificent design featuring fireworks created for the ATG (Art Theater’s Guild) Japanese release of the 1962 Italian drama directed by Roberto Castellani, Due soldi di speranza.
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SILVER SURFER I’M FREE (1971) - NEW YEAR FIREWORKS POSTERS (Part 10/10)
Let’s end 2018 and start 2019 with a firework of colors in black light with this superb vintage black light poster from the Marvel Third Eye 1971 series featuring The Silver Surfer joyfully gliding in the microverse shouting I’m Free.
Art by Jack Kirby
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