The Art of Skiing........

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Big Sis..
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The Art of Skiing........

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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/snowa ... kiing.html

''Graphic art posters that depict all that was chic about resorts such as St Moritz and Chamonix pre-1950 are going on sale at Christie's.''
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They're lovely Big Sis - so are the starting prices!

Wonder if you can get repros of any of these? Anyone in Alpine tried?
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Beautiful :)

You can get repros, in varying qualities, some are excellent - but every so often you see a framed original and the colours are really lovely...old screenprint is so gorgeous!
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