Pech-Merle cave, Lot, France, 1960s
£65.00
AN ORIGINAL vintage poster of the spectacular cave or grotte of Pech-Merle in the Lot region of central France, featuring stalagmites, stalactites and prehistoric cave paintings that date from at least 20,000 years ago.
Size
100cm x 62cm
Condition
Very good. If you would like to know more please get in touch.
Background
The only credit on the poster is to the printer, Draeger of Paris, though this was probably issued by the French tourism ministry. The great cave near the village of Cabrerets was discovered in the 1920s and is one of very few containing ancient paintings that remain open to the public.