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This 1966 poster from the San Mateo County Historical Association celebrates the history of Mills Field, renamed to San Francisco Airport in 1931.
This image was posted on May 14, 2024.
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Neuschwanstein Castle or Schloss Neuschwanstein, is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Germany and frequently photographed and featured in airline destination posters for the country.
This image was posted on April 26, 2024.
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#Onthisday in 1937, Trans-Canada Air Lines (TCA), the flag carrier of Canada, was founded by royal assent in Parliament.
This image was posted on April 10, 2024.
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SAS (Scandinavian Airlines System), the flag carrier for Norway, Denmark, and Sweden, was founded in 1951 after a merger of airlines from each country, Det Danske Luftfartselskab A/S (DDL), Det Norske Luftfartselskap A/S (DNL), and Svensk Interkontinetal Lufttrafik AB (SILA).
This image was posted on April 03, 2024.
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One of the oldest posters we have in our collection is this 1909 Reims Air Meet poster “La Conquete De L’ Air” (The Conquest of the Air) from Le Petit Journal commemorating the air contest at Reims, France, held from August 22 to August 29, 1909.
This image was posted on March 29, 2024.
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Some airline destination posters highlighted celebrities from the advertised destination.
This image was posted on March 13, 2024.
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In the 1930s, the CAB (Civil Aeronautics Board) awarded Pan American World Airways (PAA) exclusive rights to serve international destinations.
This image was posted on March 05, 2024.
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This Pan American Airways poster from circa 1939 by the artist Frank McIntosh advertises travel from San Francisco to Hawaii on a Boeing 314.
This image was posted on February 26, 2024.
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This year, in tandem with our forthcoming airline poster artist exhibition, we will be highlighting posters from our collection every week.
This image was posted on February 16, 2024.
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Last week, the flag carrier of Japan, Japan Air Lines (JAL) celebrated 70 years of service at San Francisco International Airport.
This image was posted on February 08, 2024.
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The recent cold snap has us shivering, even in California.
This image was posted on January 30, 2024.
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