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Spectacular promotional travel poster of Madagascar, by Maurice Tranchant in 1952 and printed by G. Raidot in Paris.

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Spectacular promotional travel poster of Madagascar, by Maurice Tranchant in 1952 and printed by G. Raidot in Paris.

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