Menton Travel Poster: PLM Menton—17½ Hours from Paris, 11 Minutes from Monte‑Carlo by Frédéric Hugo d’Alesi, 1898 Size:A1 (594x841mm) represents the ideal of beauty

represents the ideal of beauty and love

making it a prized possession for enthusiasts of aviation memorabilia

The inclusion of such features not only enhances the map's utility for travelers and historians but also underscores Bartholomew's commitment to creating maps that are both informative and aesthetically pleasing

crafted by the esteemed Edward Stanford in 1887

and intricate border flourishes exemplify the craftsmanship of both Morden and Sturt

Menton Travel Poster: PLM Menton—17½ Hours from Paris, 11 Minutes from Monte‑Carlo by Frédéric Hugo d’Alesi, 1898 Size:A1 (594x841mm) represents the ideal of beautyP. L. M. ParisLyonMditerrane: Menton 17 h 1 2 de Paris et 11 minutes de MonteCarlo by Frdric Hugo dAlesi (1898) captures the French Riviera at the height of the Belle poque travel boom. Designed to entice modern rail passengers to the sunkissed edge of France, this luminous poster pairs an idyllic coastal vista with a proud local figure bearing a basket of lemonsan emblem of Mentons famed microclimate and citrus heritage. Alesis poetic typography