"Get to know your country through Orbis"
Orbis was established in 1920 as a Polish travel agency and through several changes of ownership and operations still exists. MoreMonday, September 8, 2025
Sunday, September 7, 2025
Czechoslovak CSA airline brochure with an Ilyushin IL-18
The Ilyushin Il-18 was a Soviet-designed, four-engine turboprop airliner and transport aircraft that first flew in 1957 and was a replacement for older piston-engine designs. It served as a major workhorse for Soviet domestic and international air travel, as well as in military roles. It was superseded by the IL-62.
PKP advertisement, Poland 1935
"Discover the beauty of your home country" although you really only get scenery like this down south near the border with Slovakia. It could be a Luxtorpeda depicted, see here
Thursday, September 4, 2025
Romanian Railway poster from steam days
"Young and old have followed the qualification schools of the CFR"
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Hungarian tram safety poster, 1950s
"Only step off the vehicle with your right foot forward after a complete stop."
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
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