"Philadelphia" Vintage TWA Poster by Robert Swanson, circa 1950s
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"Philadelphia" Vintage TWA Poster by Robert Swanson, circa 1950s
About the Item
- Creator:J. Robert F. Swanson (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 43 in (109.22 cm)Width: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Colorado Springs, CO
- Reference Number:Seller: P2311stDibs: LU909718021851
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