Vintage Egyptian Movie Poster Type
40" x 27"=100x70cm printed on paper. This is the
most common size of poster, intended to be displayed in a glass
"marquee" case. It is the most sought after size by collectors.
42"x 33" = 1.15x85cm printed on paper. This is uncommon size of poster. Harder to find. It is the most sought after size by collectors.
42"x 33" = 1.15x85cm printed on paper. These were
printed on two separate sheets designed to overlap, few
survive.
65"x 40"= 1.65x100cm printed on paper. These were
printed on three separate sheets designed to overlap, few
survive. Used for larger advertising spaces, normally posted on walls,
perfect for huge movie theaters the drive-in, where people could see
them from a distance. - LARGE BILLBOARDS (6,7, 9, 10, 12, 14, 20, 28 and 30 SHEET)
Various
sizes printed on paper. They come in a number of same or different
sized pieces and are placed together like a puzzle with designed to overlap. Their
artwork is designed to catch the attention of motorists as they drive by.
They are issued primarily for major motion pictures.Because they are made of paper stock and glued onto the
billboard, few survive from having to tear them off to replace them with
the newer piece.
- TWENTY FOUR SHEET (24sht BILLBOARD)
236"x110"=600x280cm printed on paper. A Twenty Four sheet is a size of poster that is approximately
24 times the size of the one sheet. and is used for billboard advertising, although
in older days some were placed on the sides of large buildings and barns.
They come in a number of pieces and are placed together like a puzzle. Their
artwork is designed to catch the attention of motorists as they drive by.
They are issued primarily for major motion pictures.
Because they are made of paper stock and glued onto the
billboard, few survive from having to tear them off to replace them with
the newer piece. |
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