Posters of the Eisteddfod: hairdressing

One of the Welsh National Eisteddfod traditions that has been lost is the practice of designing and publishing a special poster to advertise the festival.  In the first decades of the twentieth century the practice grew, and sometimes renowned Welsh artists were invited to create images for the posters.  Caernarfon National Eisteddfod 1906 The tradition began before the First World War.  At the Caernarfon National Eisteddfod in 1906 a poster wa…