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Air Mail Poster
GPO poster, Use Air Mail. Showing the outline of a monoplane on a black background.
1934
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Media ID 7474638
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Air Craft Air Mail Back Ground Mail Mauve Mono Plane Off Ice Outline Postal Typeface Aeronautics Outlining
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "Air Mail Poster" from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This vintage masterpiece, originally created by The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library) and distributed by Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time with its evocative imagery of a monoplane silhouetted against a bold, black background. This iconic GPO poster, produced in 1934, is a testament to the golden age of aviation and makes for a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Embrace the nostalgia and experience the thrill of early aviation history with our Framed Prints, expertly crafted to preserve and enhance the beauty of this timeless design.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This Air Mail poster, created in 1934 by an unknown artist for The Royal Aeronautical Society, showcases the allure and excitement of air travel during the 1930s. The monochromatic design features an elegant outline of a monoplane against a deep blue, almost black background, evoking the night sky and the mystery of long-distance flight. The plane's sleek silhouette, with its pointed wings and streamlined body, embodies the technological advancements of the era. The text in mauve and white complements the image, inviting the viewer to "Use Air Mail" for their correspondence needs. The clean, modern typeface adds to the overall sense of sophistication and efficiency. The poster's simple yet effective design effectively conveys the speed, reliability, and allure of air mail services, which were still a novelty at the time. The poster's aeronautical theme and minimalist aesthetic are characteristic of the 1930s, a decade marked by innovation and progress in aviation. The Royal Aeronautical Society, as a leading organization in the field, was at the forefront of promoting and celebrating these advancements. This poster is a testament to the Society's role in documenting and preserving the history of flight, as well as its ability to capture the public's imagination. The poster's timeless design and evocative imagery continue to captivate audiences today, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring allure of flight.
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