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One sheet vintage travel
poster for ABA (Aktiebolaget Aerotransport), the former Swedish national airline. The poster, designed by Nikolai Kowarsky, depicts a Douglas DC-3 aircraft, an airplane type that ABA was the second European airline to operate, starting in 1937.
Details
Airline: AB Aerotransport (ABA), which eventually became part of the Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) Group.
Aircraft: A Douglas DC-3, a propeller-driven airliner known for its lasting effect on the airline industry in the mid-20th century.
Artist: The poster was designed by Nikolai Kowarsky.
Historical Context: During World War II, ABA's aircraft were painted in a neutral orange-yellow color and marked "Swedish Air Lines" to distinguish them and protect against war actions. |
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