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Daybill vintage travel poster for Air France's "Extremo-Oriente" (Far East) route was created by the artist G. Dumas around 1950. The artwork depicts a Lockheed Constellation aircraft flying above a traditional Asian conical hat that contains a map of the region, emphasizing the modernity of air travel connecting Europe to exotic destinations like China, Japan, Thailand, and Indonesia.
Poster Details
Artist: G. Dumas
Year: Circa 1950
Airline: Air France
Destinations: The Orient and the Far East
Key Imagery: The design features a large, stylized map of the Far East contained within a traditional Chinese rice hat, hovering over iconic Asian architecture and lush vegetation. A Lockheed Constellation plane is seen in the upper right. |
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