Charles-Jean Hallo (known as ALO) (1882–1969) was a French painter, draftsman, illustrator, engraver, and photographer who was born in Lille and died in Senlis. He spent his childhood in Dijon where he attended Saint-Ignace College and then went to the Dijon École des Beaux Arts.
Hallo is best known as the creator of tourist posters for private railway companies as well as other advertising material. His characteristic signature is ALO.
Here below is a set of amazing photos that shows tourist posters designed by Charles Hallo in the 1920s and 1930s.
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| Chemins de fer du Norde-Belge, Dinant sur Meuse, Rocher Bavard, circa 1920 |
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| Grasse Cote d'Azur, Cite du Calme, des Fleurs, et des Parfums, circa 1920 |
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| Lille, Centre d'Affaires et de Tourisme, circa 1920 |
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| Pau, Winter and Summer Resort, circa 1920 |
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| Rocamadour, circa 1920 |
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| Rodez, Chemins de fer d’Orleans et du Midi, circa 1920 |
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| Syndicat d'Initiative Senlis, Chemin de Fer du Nord, circa 1920 |
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| La Basilique Romane de Vézelay, XIIe Siècle, circa 1923 |
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| Le Trépòrt, circa 1923 |
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| Chemin de Fer de Paris à Orléans, Côte Sud de Bretagne, 1924 |
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| Cuivres D'art, Villedieu Les Poêles, circa 1925 |
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| Morgat, 1925 |
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| Chemin de fer de Paris à Orléans, Valençay, les châteaux de la Loire. Circuit Automobile, 1926 |
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| Chamonix - Mont Blanc, 1927 |
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| Chemins de Fer du Nord-Belge, Vallée de la Meuse - Dinant, circa 1927 |
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| Golfe de Morbihan, 1927 |
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| Pont Audemer, Auberge du Vieux Puits, 1927 |
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| Chemin de Fer de Paris à Orléans, Cahors, Pont Valentré, 1928 |
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| Pau, circa 1928 |
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| Summer on the French Riviera by the Blue Train, circa 1928 |
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| Villefranche de Rouergue, Centre de Tourisme, 1929 |
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| Chemin de Fer de Paris a Orleans / La Touraine - Jardin de la France, circa 1930 |
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| Excursions en Normandie, Chemins de Fer de l'État, circa 1930 |
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| Formentor-Île Majorque Les Baleares par Marseille, PLM & Compagnie de Navigation Mixte, circa 1930 |
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| Kaysersberg, circa 1930 |
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| La Roque - Gageac, Circuits Automobiles, Circa 1930 |
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| Luxembourg, Le Vieux Quartier de Grund, circa 1930 |
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| Markstein and Its Hotels, circa 1930 |
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| Pont Ste Maxence, circa 1930 |
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| La Baule, La Plage Du Soleil, 1931 |
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| Concarneau (Finistère), circa 1933 |
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| Le Pouliguen, 1934 |
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| Chateau D'Amboise, Chemins De Fer Paris-Orleans-Midi, 1935 |
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| Lac de Sarrans, France, 1935 |
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| Senlis, 1935 |
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