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Fly to Japan by BOAC Wootton
£2,200.00
Original vintage travel advertising poster: Fly to Japan by BOAC featuring a colourful scenic view by the notable British painter and illustrator Frank Wootton (1911-1998) of a Japanese temple pagoda and people in traditional Asian clothing and kimono dresses, some holding sun umbrellas, walking behind a rickshaw man looking out towards the viewer in the foreground with a plane flying between the trees overhead, the stylised text in red above and in white below. (The British Overseas Airways Corporation / BOAC was the British state airline created in 1940-1946 as the result of a merger, introducing the world's first passenger jets to its service in 1952 and merging again in 1971-1974 to create British Airways / BA.) Very good condition, backed on linen.
- Country
- UK
- Year
- 1951
- Style
- Travel Posters
- Artist
- Frank Wootton
- Size (cm)
- 101x63.5