An authentic original 1992 travel poster published by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO / E.O.T.), promoting the historic city of Athens, Greece.
This striking large-format poster captures one of the world’s most iconic landmarks—the Acropolis of Athens—beautifully framed by the silvery-green branches of an ancient olive tree beneath a brilliant Mediterranean sky. At the heart of the composition stands the magnificent Parthenon, the enduring symbol of Classical Greece and one of the most celebrated monuments of Western civilisation.
The carefully composed photograph contrasts the timeless marble architecture with the natural beauty of the Athenian landscape, creating a harmonious image that reflects Greece’s unique blend of history, culture, and nature. The olive tree, a symbol of peace, wisdom, and the goddess Athena, adds both visual depth and historical significance to this elegant design.
Issued by the Greek National Tourism Organization as part of its official promotional campaign, this original poster is an excellent example of late 20th-century Greek travel advertising and makes a wonderful addition to collections of vintage travel posters, archaeological memorabilia, or Mediterranean interior décor.
Poster Details
- Original Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO / E.O.T.) promotional poster
- Destination: Athens, Greece
- Subject: The Acropolis and Parthenon
- Poster No. 29
- Year: 1992
- Photography: Y. Yiannelos
- Design: K. Kourembana
- Published by the Greek National Tourism Organization (Publications Department)
- Printed in Greece by Typo-Fos
- Dimensions: 98 × 68.5 cm
- Sold unframed
Condition
Very good overall vintage condition.
Colours remain bright, fresh, and well preserved, with excellent display appeal. Light edge wear and minor handling marks may be present, consistent with age and careful storage. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description and condition assessment.










