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South America Pan Am
One sheet vintage Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) travel poster advertising flights to South America by "Clipper". It is estimated to be from the 1950s.
Description

Artwork: The poster features a colorful illustration of a stereotypical South American gaucho (horseman), complete with a poncho and hat, dynamically swinging boleadoras (a type of throwing weapon made of weighted cords) while riding a rearing horse.
Design Elements: A smiling woman with flowers in her hair is prominently featured at the bottom left. A small illustration of a Pan Am "Clipper" airplane can be seen flying in the background.
Purpose: These posters were part of Pan Am's extensive advertising campaigns, designed to inspire travel and promote the airline's routes across the globe.
Artist: The original artist for this specific poster is often listed as "anonymous" or "Long Shot" in reproduction listings.
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