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Original Vintage Poster Great Britain BOAC Lord Mayor's Show St Paul's Cathedral

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Original vintage travel poster - Fly to Great Britain by BOAC - featuring the procession of the annual Lord Mayor's Show depicting the Lord Mayor of London's State Coach riding past St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London accompanied by the Company of Pikemen and Musketeers in their ceremonial uniform with the title text in blue lettering and a plane flying in the sky above. Artwork by the notable British painter and illustrator Frank Wootton (1911-1998). The Lord Mayor's gold carriage is kept at the Museum of London and occasionally displayed when not in use; the Lord Mayor's Show has been held since the 16th century. The British Overseas Airways Corporation BOAC was the British state airline created in 1940-1946 as the result of a merger, merging again in 1971-1974 to create British Airways BA. Good condition, restored tears, restored paper losses, backed on linen.
  • Creator:
    Frank Wootton (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Restored tears, restored paper losses, backed on linen. Good condition, restored tears, restored paper losses, backed on linen.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1012626795472
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