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Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library

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Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

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VISUAL DESCRIPTION
This vintage advertisement for Imperial Airways captures the spirit of early 20th-century air travel, promising an adventure to Australia in just ten and a half days. The striking graphic design features a stylized aircraft soaring upward through clouds, symbolizing speed and progress. With bold lettering announcing "AUSTRALIA IN 10½ DAYS," the ad emphasizes the novelty of rapid intercontinental travel at a time when such journeys were still relatively new to the public imagination. Details like "Four engines on principal air liners" and "Night spent on land" convey both technical prowess and comfort, appealing to potential passengers' desire for luxury as well as efficiency.

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