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Gaston Vanden Heynde
1950s Original travel poster to Scandinavia by Sabena Belgian world airlines

Circa 1950

About the Item

The 1950s were a remarkable era for the world of travel and advertising, and one poster captured the essence of this period like a time capsule. Gaston Vanden Heynde's 1950s poster, advertising Scandinavia by Sabena Belgian World Airlines, embodies the spirit of post-war exploration and the allure of far-off destinations. This iconic artwork not only beckoned travelers to discover the beauty of Scandinavia but also marked a pinnacle in the golden age of airline advertising. Gaston Vanden Heynde, a Belgian graphic artist and poster designer, contributed significantly to the visual arts during the mid-20th century. His work encompassed various themes, from travel to cultural events, and was characterized by bold and vibrant designs. The 1950s poster advertising Scandinavia by Sabena Belgian World Airlines showcases his talent and marks an iconic piece in his portfolio. The 1950s were a transformative period for air travel. Commercial aviation was evolving rapidly, with airlines like Sabena Belgian World Airlines offering new routes and luxurious services. The allure of exploring far-off destinations had never been greater, and Gaston Vanden Heynde's poster perfectly captured this spirit of adventure. Gaston Vanden Heynde's poster for Sabena Belgian World Airlines remains an enduring symbol of the golden age of airline advertising. Its striking design and evocative imagery continue to inspire wanderlust and nostalgia. This artwork represents a time when air travel was not just about reaching a destination but also embarking on a journey of exploration and discovery. Airline - Tourism - Scandinavia Linsmo Brussels
  • Creator:
    Gaston Vanden Heynde (Belgian)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1950
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Very good condition, on linen.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792213262002
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