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Monday’s ad is for Bières Excelsior, from 1940. From the late 1800s until the 1940s, poster art really came into its own, and in
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By Jay Brooks
Monday’s ad is for Bières Excelsior, from 1940. From the late 1800s until the 1940s, poster art really came into its own, and in