Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details

Date

circa 1931

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

Type

ART-Posters, Original Art Quality

Medium

Poster, Advertising, Commercial Aviation

Sponsor

Imperial Airways

Physical Description

Gravure/screen print photographic image in sepia tones of people boarding airplane (Handley Page Type 42) and bystanders wishing them well; black, red, brown ink on paper. Poster advertises Imperial Airways' service to Europe, Africa, India, and the East.

Dimensions

2-D - Unframed (H x W): 100 × 63.3cm (3 ft. 3 3/8 in. × 2 ft. 15/16 in.)

Inventory Number

A19900592000

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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