Iran: Shrine of Imam Reza, Mashad, 1960s?AN ORIGINAL Iranian vintage poster from the 1960s or 1970s showing an entrance to one of Shia Islam's holiest places in the city of Mashad (or Meshed) in eastern Iran. Size 97cm x 69cm Condition Good. Some minor creasing in margins. (The dark mark bottom right is a weight.) If you would like to know more please get in touch. Background The image, credited to Behruzan of Tehran, shows a gate to what is one of the world's biggest mosque complexes. It

the film did not appear until the following year

Background  Published by the French Ministry of Culture and Communication

and the typography is beautiful

its six minarets and (seen here) its fabulous tiling

Printer UDO (Litho) Ltd

The poster appears to show the long sandy beach beside Primorski Park

a number of whose works were used in travel posters

Publisher  French Ministry of Agriculture

The painting featured

Size 70cm x 50cm

Size 101cm x 63cm

(The dark mark bottom right is a weight