(Germany - Berlin) Das Alte Berlin Arvada A commercial advertising map for

A commercial advertising map for the town that was once a vast ranch that was puchased by General Otis

Some hand color

This is the first edition of the earliest history of Denver

and a rather stereotypical “darkies” picking cotton and playing banjo in the Everglades

and leaves some portions not fully charted in the southeast

(Germany - Berlin) Das Alte Berlin Arvada A commercial advertising map for(Germany Berlin) Das Alte Berlin, Gerhard R. Hauptmann, 1987Designed and drawn for the 750th anniversary of the city, this is an amazing overview that gives a bigger view of Berlin beyond the nightmares of WWII and the ensuing vivisection of the urban landscape between the once allied powers versus the Soviet Union, this poster captures something of the arc of the life of the city. From an early inland seaside resort, to artifacts of the bronze age,