BOAC South America

£1,250.00

Original vintage travel advertising poster - Fly by BOAC South America - British Overseas Airways Corporation in association With Qantas Empire Airways Limited, South African Airways, Tasman Empire Airways Limited. Colourful view of a busy street lined with Art Deco buildings, skyscrapers and palm trees, an elegantly dressed lady in a bright dress and sun hat, men in suits and more people and classic cars below the blue sky with a plane flying overhead, the image framed like a postage stamp with the text above and below in stylised letters. (The British Overseas Airways Corporation / BOAC was the British state airline created in 1940-1946 as the result of a merger, merging again in 1971-1974 to create British Airways / BA.) Good condition, restore tears on margins, staining on top of the image, backed on linen.

Country

UK

Year

1952

Style

Travel Posters

Artist

Xenia

Size (cm)

101.5x63.5