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Lewitt-HimCirca 1950 original poster or AOA (American Overseas Airlines)Circa 1950
Circa 1950
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Step into the vibrant world of American travel with the circa 1950 original poster by Lewitt-Him for AOA (American Overseas Airlines). This stunning piece of vintage art invites you on a visual journey across the diverse landscapes of the United States, capturing the essence of adventure and discovery.
American Overseas Airlines (AOA) emerged as a pivotal player in the post-World War II era, operating transatlantic flights from 1945 to 1950. Established as a subsidiary of American Airlines, AOA aimed to meet the surging demand for international air travel. Its fleet, comprising luxurious aircraft like the Douglas DC-4 and Lockheed Constellation, provided passengers with an unparalleled travel experience. AOA's strategic routes between the United States and Europe not only facilitated leisure travel but also played a vital role in fostering economic and diplomatic ties between nations. Despite its relatively brief existence, AOA left an indelible mark on the aviation industry, contributing to the development of modern transatlantic air travel.
Lewitt's artistic flair shines through in the bold colors and dynamic composition of the poster.
But beyond its promotional purpose, this poster is a true work of art. Lewitt-Him's masterful use of color and form creates a visual feast for the eyes, drawing you in and inviting you to imagine yourself embarking on an epic adventure across the United States.
Airline - United States - Tourism - United States
American Overseas Airlines
W. R. Royle and Son
- Creator:Lewitt-Him
- Creation Year:Circa 1950
- Dimensions:Height: 38.19 in (97 cm)Width: 24.02 in (61 cm)
- Medium:
- Period:
- Condition:Good condition, on linen.
- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1792214282682
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