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Imperial AirwaysTravel in Comfort

Air and Space Museum

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    Object Details

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    Imperial Airways

    Physical Description

    Gravure/screen print: Sepia-tone photograph of airplane "Atalanta" (Armstrong Whitworth A.W.15 Atalanta monoplane) in flight. Poster advertises Imperial Airways' service to Europe, Africa, India, and the East. Text at top right reads "travel in comfort."

    Date

    1933

    Inventory Number

    A19900595000

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    ART-Posters, Original Art Quality

    Medium

    Poster, Advertising, Commercial Aviation

    Dimensions

    2-D - Unframed (H x W): 100.3 × 63.5cm (3 ft. 3 1/2 in. × 2 ft. 1 in.)

    Country of Origin

    United Kingdom

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    National Air and Space Museum Collection

    Data Source

    National Air and Space Museum

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9eff85af5-d459-43da-88b2-4b41b6e3eb12

    Record ID

    nasm_A19900595000

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    Copyright Disclosure for Orphaned Works

    Poster encouraging travelers to fly in order to save time.

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