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AAGE RASMUSSEN (1913-1975) DSB / DANISH STATE RAILWAYS. 1937. 39 1/4x24 1/2 inches, 99 3/4x62 1/4 cm. Andreasen & Lachmann, Copenhagen. Condition A-: minor creases, abrasions and restoration in margins; unobtrusive water stain in upper right margin. Rasmussen was a Danish illustrator and poster designer. This poster, considered to be his best, uses the perspective created by the tracks to draw the viewer's eye to the horizon, from which a train approaches at full speed. The asymmetric typography is organized perpendicularly to the meter that shows the speed: 120 kmh. This is the English version. Metiers 1939 p. 94, Weill no. 469.
