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Auction: 24013 - Original Vintage Film Posters
Lot: 65

The Endless Summer (1966)
Original US poster
Artist: John Van Hamersveld (b. 1941)

Unframed: 17 x 11 in. (43 x 28 cm)

Unfolded and paper backed

This special size poster was used to advertise the film, which was shown in 16 mm format, when it was showing in small venues and high schools prior to its national release.

The Endless Summer is a ground-breaking surf film, made by filmmaker and narrator Bruce Brown. It follows two surfers on a surfing trip around the world. When the film was first released it inspired many surfers to go abroad, leading to the emergence of surf and travel culture.

Near mint condition, colours remaining very bright.

Material of piece: Paper, backed on paper


literature: Film Posters of the 60s, Aurum Press Limited, 1997, p. 59

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Sold for
£650

Starting price
£600