Imperial Airways Travel in Comfort

    Poster, Advertising, Commercial Aviation, IMPERIAL AIRWAYS TRAVEL IN COMFORT

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    Poster, Advertising, Commercial Aviation, IMPERIAL AIRWAYS TRAVEL IN COMFORT

    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.

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    Poster, Advertising, Commercial Aviation, IMPERIAL AIRWAYS TRAVEL IN COMFORT

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    Poster, Advertising, Commercial Aviation, IMPERIAL AIRWAYS TRAVEL IN COMFORT

    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.

    2 of 3
    Poster, Advertising, Commercial Aviation, IMPERIAL AIRWAYS TRAVEL IN COMFORT

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    Poster, Advertising, Commercial Aviation, IMPERIAL AIRWAYS TRAVEL IN COMFORT

    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.

    3 of 3

Display Status:

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

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Date

circa 1931

Inventory Number

A19900592000

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.

Sponsor

Imperial Airways

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

Medium

Poster, Advertising, Commercial Aviation

Dimensions

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

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Restrictions & Rights

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Type

ART-Posters, Original Art Quality