Poster by Roger Irriera "The Algerian South"

Poster by Roger Irriera "The Algerian South". Baconnier Printer - Algiers 8.1937 On the top right the symbol of the Algerian CFA Railways and stamped blue "State Railways", Advertising. There are several tears, folding marks and yellowish stains. Z222 It is sold in its juice and as shown in the photos. Roger Jouanneau Irriera (1884-1957) In 1920, he travelled to Lebanon, Palestine, Egypt and Sudan in 1921-1922. He produced an important work, including documentary drawings and portraits. including those of King Fouad I of Egypt and the British Military Governor of Palestine. Then residing for several years in Algeria, he multiplied Orientalist works and accumulated portraits of civil and military authorities as well as population. In 1925, he exhibited to the Algiers Initiative Union and on this occasion was entitled to an illustrated article Terre d'Afrique magazine. His Algerian works have illustrated several works. At the request of the Algerian publisher-printer Baconnier, Irriera produced numerous posters for airlines Algerian railways and Saharan tourism. During this period, he also went to Tunisia and Morocco where he constantly drew and crunched portraits, street scenes, small trades, etc. In 1936, a Tunisia, Atlas historical, geographical, economic and tourist.