PARAMOUNT PICTURES 75TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIVE POSTER - FRAMED, 1987

A LARGE FRAMED COMMEMORATIVE POSTER PRODUCED BY PARAMOUNT PICTURES TO CELEBRATE THE STUDIO'S 75TH ANNIVERSARY. THE POSTER FEATURES THE HEADING "AFTER 75 YEARS, STILL THE BEST SHOW IN TOWN" IN GOLD SCRIPT LETTERING ACROSS THE UPPER PORTION, WITH MINIATURE REPRODUCTIONS OF MOVIE POSTER ARTWORK ARRANGED CHRONOLOGICALLY FROM 1912 THROUGH TO 1987.

EACH YEAR IS REPRESENTED BY A SMALL REPRODUCTION OF A NOTABLE PARAMOUNT FILM POSTER, ARRANGED IN ROWS ACROSS A BRIGHT BLUE BACKGROUND. TITLES VISIBLE INCLUDE THE UNTOUCHABLES (1987), TOP GUN (1986), WITNESS (1985), RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK (1981), STAR TREK (1979), CHINATOWN (1974), THE TEN COMMANDMENTS (1956), SHANE (1953), GOING MY WAY (1944), AND MANY OTHERS SPANNING THE STUDIO'S HISTORY FROM ITS EARLIEST SILENT FILM ERA THROUGH TO THE LATE 1980S.

THE LOWER SECTION FEATURES THE ICONIC PARAMOUNT MOUNTAIN LOGO RENDERED IN A PAINTED LANDSCAPE STYLE, WITH THE TEXT "PARAMOUNT 75TH ANNIVERSARY - A GULF + WESTERN COMPANY" IN GOLD LETTERING SURROUNDED BY AN ARC OF STARS.

THE POSTER IS HOUSED IN A BLUE METAL FRAME WITH A FRAMER'S LABEL ON THE REVERSE FROM CANBERRA ART FRAMING.

FRAME SIZE: 92CM H X 61CM W

Item Size: Height: 115cm, Width: 80cm, Depth: 20cm, Weight: 8Kg

Art Deco (1920-1940); 1987; American; Paramount Pictures Corporation, A Gulf + Western Company; Printed Paramount 75Th Anniversary Logo With Gulf + Western Company Branding At Lower Centre. Small Copyright Text Visible Along Bottom Edge. Framer'S Label On Reverse Reads 'Canberra Art Framing' With Triangular Logo.; Printed Poster On Paper; The Poster Appears In Good Condition Within Its Frame. Colours Remain Vibrant Across The Blue Background And The Miniature Movie Poster Reproductions. The Fram

Condition: Good

224082+1

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