tourist information brochure: Pan American Airways, Rio de Janeiro

Date:1930s
Medium:Paper, metal, ink
Credit Line: Gift of Barnaby Conrad III
Accession Number:2001.038.124
Dimensions:10 x 7 inches (25.4 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:Aviation Archive
Category:Promotional, Archive
Subcategory:Brochure, Airline
airline: Pan American Airways
aircraft: Sikorsky (USA) S-42
company: Sikorsky (USA) , Pan American World Airways
Description

Tourist information brochure issued by Pan American Airways, promoting service to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; multipage booklet; color illustration on cover depicting Sikorsky S-42 in flight over Botafogo Cove and Sugarloaf Mountain, with overlay route between Miami and Rio and text “Flying Clipper Cruises to Rio!”; contains stylized map with tourist icons, black and white photographic images of Sikorsky interior and exterior, and cutaway diagram.

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