Berchtesgaden, Germany, 1950s

AN ORIGINALvintage poster for the German Alpine ski resort of Berchtesgaden issued by the German tourist board in the 1950s. 

Size  74cm x 50cm

Condition   Very good. If you would like to know more please get in touch.

Background   Berchtesgaden, in southern Bavaria near the Austrian border, has been a winter sports centre since the first years of the 20th century. Baumann (1906-85), who had a long career in mountain photography, was based in nearby Bad Reichenhall.  

Photographer  Ernst Baumann

Printer  Meisenbach Riffarth & Co, Berlin

Publisher   Deutsche Zentrale Für Fremdenverkehr, Frankfurt am Main