Today in History: Fountain Pen patented 134 years ago On 12 February 1884, New York insurance salesman Lewis Waterman patented a groundbreaking invention, the fountain pen. Waterman's instrument was a winner: it did not require constant dipping into the ink…
Today in History: Ludwig Hohlwein born in 1874 The famous German poster artist was born 143 years ago today. Hohlwein was a trained and practicing architect. He moved to Munich in 1906 where he started to focus his talents on…
Today is National Lobster Day Inquiries about this original, vintage poster at posters@posterconnection.com #Hohllwein #Lobster #VintagePoster #VintagePosters #vintage #originalposter #poster #posters #design #graphicdesign #art #paper #graphic #graphics #artoftheday #picofhteday #fun #cool #posterconnection #vintagefinds #interiordesign #vintagehome #vintagedecor #designporn https://goo.gl/YC5rQA https://goo.gl/GXcrV8
Auction Today. Today is the day! Don't miss our 2017 winter poster sale. Part of the offering is this fabulous 1950s Air France poster promoting travel to South America. Reserve: $100 ! Auction starts at 10 am. http://www.invaluable.com/catalog/6TNKLC4W8P For inquiries,…
Today is International Beer Day Whether you’re a lager lover or a cask ale connoisseur, there’s no excuse not to raise a glass to another yearly installment of Beer Day – the perfect opportunity for beer brewers, sellers and…
Today in History: One million Beetles in 1955 61 years ago today, the one millionth VW Beetle came off its assembly line in Wolfsburg, Germany, where it is still on display at the Volkswagen Auto Museum. For inquiries, email posterconnection@gmail.com.…
Today in History: 142nd Birthday of Ludwig Hohlwein (1874-1949) The famous German poster artist was born on this day in 1874. Hohlwein was a trained and practicing architect. He moved to Munich in 1906 where he started to focus his…
Summer is here and we like to show a few posters that may capture the ingredients to a fun time in the sun. Whether you enjoy the beach, the mountains, the far away resort; or like to go for a swim in the…
Today in History: Mercedes becomes a registered brand name in 1902 114 years ago today, German automobile manufacturer Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft (DMG) registered “Mercedes” as a brand name (gaining full legal protection in September). The name was born out of a partnership…
Today in History: Walter Schnackenberg born in 1880 The German painter and illustrator would have turned 136 today. #Schnackenberg #GermanArt #ArtDeco #Elegance #Vintage #Poster #VintagePosters #VintagePoster https://goo.gl/YC5rQA https://goo.gl/GXcrV8