postcard: British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines (BCPA), Douglas DC-6, Fokker F.VII

Date:c. 1948
Medium:Paper, ink
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Siusiadh Rasmussen
Accession Number:2001.145.001
Dimensions:3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (8.9 x 14 cm)
Collection:Aviation Archive
Category:Philately
Subcategory:Postcard
airline: British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines (BCPA)
aircraft: Douglas DC-6 , Fokker F.VII
company: Fokker , British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines (BCPA)
Description

Postcard with color photographic image of British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines (BCPA), Fokker FVII/3m Southern Cross and Douglas DC-6 on tarmac with caption, “The historic “Southern Cross” on the tarmac with one of BCPA’s fleet of DC.6 airliners”; unmailed.

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    <div><strong>Postcard: British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines (BCPA), Douglas DC-6, Fokker F.VII</strong> c. 1948</div>
    <div>Gift of Mrs. Siusiadh Rasmussen</div>
    <div>Collection of SFO Museum <a href="https://collection.sfomuseum.org/objects/1729564031/">2001.145.001</a></div>
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