Step back into a golden era of grit, glamour, and ground-breaking achievement with this original Four Square Cigarette Poster, celebrating the legendary feat of the 4 Minute Mile. Produced circa 1956, this vibrant vintage piece captures the spirit of post-war optimism and the growing cultural fascination with athletic excellence.
Featuring striking mid-century design and bold typography, the poster pays tribute to the iconic milestone in human endurance and speed—immortalised by the likes of Roger Bannister just two years prior in 1954. Four Square, a popular cigarette brand of the era, cleverly aligned itself with this symbol of determination and peak performance, resulting in a collectible that is both historically rich and visually captivating.
Whether you're a collector of vintage advertising, a fan of sports history, or simply drawn to authentic mid-century ephemera, this poster is a rare find. Its nostalgic charm and cultural significance make it a standout piece for framing and display.

