{"product_id":"sevilla-feria-de-abril-1971","title":"Feria de Abril, Sevilla","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis poster promoting the 1971 Feria de Abril represents the intersection of Spanish cultural heritage and mid-century tourism promotion during the final decade of the Franco regime. The photographic approach, emphasizing the ornate horse trappings traditional to Andalusian equestrian culture, reflects a broader shift in Spanish promotional materials from illustrated to photographic imagery during this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Feria de Abril, established in 1847, had evolved from agricultural origins into Seville's premier cultural event by the twentieth century. The festival's emphasis on horsemanship connects to deeper Andalusian traditions, where the decorated horse symbolizes regional identity and aristocratic heritage. The red pompom adornments (known as madroños) shown prominently in this image are traditional elements dating to the nineteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom a historical perspective, this poster documents Spain's aggressive tourism marketing during the late Franco era, when the 'España es diferente' campaign positioned the nation as a repository of picturesque tradition. The poster's distribution would have targeted both domestic and international audiences, promoting Seville as an essential destination for experiencing authentic Spanish culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19.0\" x 13.25\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good to Very Good, Age-appropriate wear, fading and toning. General border wear. Faint background creases. Please use the photo zoom feature to get a better understanding of overall condition. *Additional photos available upon request. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Authentic Vintage Posters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44931556671603,"sku":"P7681","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0088\/3005\/8556\/files\/edited_76531d19-4e65-4765-9b1e-25ba1cbed708.jpg?v=1780090594","url":"https:\/\/www.authenticvintageposters.com\/products\/sevilla-feria-de-abril-1971","provider":"Authentic Vintage Posters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}