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poster: Pan American Airways, Air Mail across the Pacific

Date:1937
Medium:Paper, ink
Credit Line: Gift of Leslie Haas Koelsch
Accession Number:2011.175.001
Dimensions:19 x 13 inches (48.3 x 33 cm)
Collection:Aviation Museum
Category:Promotional, Museum
Subcategory:Poster, Airline
airline: Pan American Airways , Pan American Airways System
aircraft: Martin M-130 , Martin M-130 China Clipper
Description

Poster produced by Pan American Airways promoting airmail service from San Francisco, California to Hong Kong; black and white photographic image depicting Martin M-130 China Clipper in flight over San Francisco waterfront with Coit Tower in background; text at top, “Air Mail / Across the Pacific / San Francisco to Hong Kong”; text printed in Chinese on lower half; repeating black airplanes form top and bottom borders.

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