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After World War II, the domestic carrier Transcontinental & Western Air (TWA) added many new international routes to Europe and beyond and changed its name to Trans World Airlines.
This image was posted on October 09, 2024.
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David Klein (1918-2005) was a highly acclaimed American artist, most recognized for his TWA (Trans World Airlines) posters from the 1950s and ‘60s.
This image was posted on October 02, 2024.
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Born in Australia in 1929, Harry Rogers was a poster artist and graphic designer for Qantas from the late 1950s through the ‘80s.
This image was posted on September 03, 2024.
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Charles Baskerville’s painting style was described as that of an “old school portrait painter.” During the 1940s, he created this Siam (Thailand) poster with Buddhist monks looking at a statue of a guardian (yaksha) in front of one of the country’s most famous landmarks, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew), located within the grounds of the Grand Palace in Bangkok.
This image was posted on August 21, 2024.
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Pan American World Airways expanded its routes during the postwar years to include the newly independent countries of India and Pakistan, as well as Thailand (formerly Siam).
This image was posted on August 07, 2024.
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Shaped by decades of creating posters and sets for the stage and movies, Mark von Arenburg’s airline poster painting style evoked a similar drama and allure to his previous work in the entertainment industry.
This image was posted on July 15, 2024.
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During the postwar era, Pan American World Airways expanded its services throughout the globe and replaced its flying boat fleet with the latest land-based airliners.
This image was posted on July 12, 2024.
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Pan American Airways was established in 1927.
This image was posted on May 28, 2024.
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Paul George Lawler was one of the most recognized American airline poster artists of the early commercial aviation period.
This image was posted on May 08, 2024.
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Our newest exhibition “Artists of the Airways: Airline Travel Posters from the SFO Museum Collection” is now on display in the Aviation Museum and Library.
This image was posted on April 08, 2024.
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