Unknown Affiche Ancienne Original vintage advertising poster for Hemelinger Beer featuring an illustration of a gentleman in a yellow sweater and green trousers smiling as he holds a glass of beer, the caption reads - Hemelinger beer because it tastes good! Hemelinger Bier weil es schmeckt! Founded in 1878, Hemelinger was a brewing company that was located in what was then the Bremen suburb and today's Hemelingen district. In 1921 the public brewery was taken over by Beck & Co, until its closure in 1981. Horizontal. Good condition, creasing, paper skimming on left edge, tear on left edge. Country of issue: Germany, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 24.5x64, year of printing: 1950s.

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