Description: Genuine AbsintheOnTheNet.com Poster 1. Famous image by Gantner that laments the prohibition of absinthe in France in 1915. In the centre, trampling the mortally wounded Green Fairy, is Raymond Poincaré, the arch-prohibitionist President of the French Republic, while in the background French troops are shown engaged in the first terrible battles of the WW1. The white ribbon at the bottom “Les Habitués d’…” is left blank, to allow the name of the bar or café that originally purchased the poster to be added. There are only 4 known originals of this piece. Click to purchase this poster only 2. Gorgeous poster depicting the death of the Green Fairy - the symbol of Absinthe. The two main captions translated read "Gentleman, it is the Hour" and "The death of the Green Fairy - the end of Absinthe in Switzerland." It is a proclamation poster about the banning of absinthe in Switzerland on October 7, 1910. Click to purchase this poster Only Image is 11" x 17"Printed on 160 GSM gloss, high quality photo stockPrints are shipped rolled, First Class in poster tube/boxImage and colors may vary slightly from example photo due to monitor settingsMade in the USA 100% Money Back Guarantee If Not Completely Satisfied See More Absinthe Accessories & Posters
Price: 13.99 USD
Location: Coventry, Connecticut
End Time: 2024-09-17T15:38:36.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Absinthe On The Net
Type: Print
Item Height: 17 in
Style: Art Nouveau
Title: Absinthe Fairy Art Nouveau
Period: Art Nouveau (1880-1920)
Material: Gloss Paper
Item Length: 17 in
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Prohibition
Item Width: 17 in
