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One sheet
vintage travel poster for Pan American World Airways, titled "Caribbean by Clipper".
Poster Details
Artist: The striking graphic design is the work of French artist Jean Carlu. Carlu was a prolific graphic designer known for his use of cubist and geometric forms.
Year: The original poster was created circa 1954, though some reproductions are dated to c. 1958.
Description: The poster features a stylish woman in a large straw hat, green-rimmed sunglasses, and a striped dress, symbolically straddling the Caribbean islands. A Pan Am "clipper" airplane and a sailing ship are also visible.
Destinations: The map highlights various destinations including Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Guadeloupe, and the Virgin Islands. |
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