Poster, Advertising, Commercial Aviation, THE ORIENT IS HONG KONG. JET BOAC
The Orient Is HONG KONG. JET BOAC. Color photographic print on a white background advertising service to Hong Kong. Two toddlers, a boy and a girl, are dressed in traditional Chinese garments. Facing each other, they stand about a foot apart in front of a pot of pink flowers and a fountain headed by a Buddhist statue. The setting appears to be a courtyard or interior garden. Text toward top of poster in a sans-serif font, "The Orient is HONG KONG," printed in white except for HONG KONG printed in yellow-orange. Text at bottom in blue sans-serif italics, "JET B·O·A·C," followed by a silhouette of an airplane. Offset Photolithograph.
Created by
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Date Created
02/28/2022
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Art; Aviation; Commercial
Rights and Restrictions
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