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The world's largest collection of movie posters boasting artwork from almost every single film ever made has emerged for sale for $7.8 million (￡5 million).
一套世界上最齊全的電影海報收藏——幾乎涵舉所有電影的藝術(shù)宣傳海報——現(xiàn)身江湖，以780萬美元出售。

The colossal archive features 196,000 posters from more than 44,000 films which have been made since the birth of cinema in the early 1900s and has been single-handedly pieced together by one avid collector over the last 50 years.
這套巨大的收藏包括來二十世紀初影院誕生以來曾上映過的超過4萬4千部電影的19萬6千幅海報，這些海報都是由一位熱心的收藏家歷經(jīng)50余年，憑一己之力一張張收集起來的。

Morris Everett Jr, from Ohio, has dedicated his life's work to seeking out original posters from every English-speaking film ever made and compiling them into a comprehensive library.
這位收藏家名叫莫里斯·埃弗雷特，來自美國俄亥俄洲，他一生都在致力于收集每一部英語電影的原版海報，將他們保存到一個容量極大的文庫之中。

Mr Everett Jr, 73, is a historian-turned-collector whose passion for posters began in 1961 while he was still at university.
現(xiàn)年73歲的埃弗雷特先生曾是一位歷史學(xué)家，后轉(zhuǎn)行做了收藏家，他對電影海報的熱情要追溯到1961年他還在念大學(xué)的時候。

Now in his seventies, Mr Everett Jr has decided to sell up so that he can see his life's work enjoyed by others.
現(xiàn)在，已在古稀之年的埃弗雷特先生決定要將這些收藏出售，這樣其他人也可以欣賞到他畢生收集起來的成果了。

1.The Prince and the Showgirl starring Marilyn Monroe, film from 1957, is part the collection.
瑪麗蓮·夢露主演的電影《游龍戲鳳》（1957年）是他的收藏之一。

Tiffany

2.Breakfast at Tiffany's, starring Audrey Hepburn in 1961 is part of the 196,000 strong poster collection.
奧黛麗·赫本出演的電影《蒂凡尼的早餐》（1961年）也包括在這套包括19萬6千張海報的巨大收藏之中。

Casablanca

3.Casablanca, starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman in 1942 was collected by the historian.
亨弗萊·鮑嘉和英格麗.褒曼主演的《卡薩布蘭卡》（1942年）也被這位歷史學(xué)家收藏起來了。

Metropolis

4.Metropolis, a silent movie from 1927 is the first movie poster that started Everett's collection.
《大都會》（1927年）這部無聲電影是開啟埃弗雷特收藏生涯的第一張電影海報。

Gone With the Wind

5.Gone With the Wind, from 1939, is one of the original movie posters in the collection.
《飄》（1939年）也是他所收藏的原版電影海報之一。

Mummy

6.The Mummy, from 1932, is part of the collection that is set to sell for a whopping $8 million.
《木乃伊》（1932年）也是這組收藏之一，這組收藏的總售價高大800萬美元巨額。

The Wizard of Oz

7.The Wizard of Oz movie poster, filmed in 1939, will go under the hammer in one lot at a California saleroom on December 17.
《綠野仙蹤》（1939年）的電影海報將會在12月17日在加利福尼亞的一個拍賣場上出售。

Girl From 10th Avenue

8.Girl From 10th Avenue movie poster, filmed in 1935, is part of the comprehensive library.
《來自第十大道的女孩》（1935年）的電影海報也被納入了這一容量巨大的文庫。

posters

9.A collection of the 196,000 posters Morris Everett Jr has collected can be seen in this picture.
圖中可以看到莫里斯·埃弗雷特收藏的19萬6千張海報。