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Antikbar One sheet airlines vintage
New Zealand National Airways Corporation (NAC) travel poster dating from approximately the mid-1950s. The poster is titled "NAC Fast & Frequent Flights Throughout New Zealand" and features a map of the country with connecting air routes.
Poster Details
Airline: New Zealand National Airways Corporation (NAC)
Era: Circa 1950-1960
Motto: "Flying's The Way To Travel"
Description: The central image features a stylized map of New Zealand overlaid with the silhouette of an airplane. Red lines indicate the primary flight paths connecting major cities like Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin. The border is decorated with numerous illustrations of New Zealand's natural beauty and cultural heritage, including wildlife (kiwi, whale, deer), landscapes (mountains, glaciers), and M?ori carvings.
Artist: The artist's name is not explicitly mentioned in the search results for this specific poster, but other NAC posters from the era were designed by artists like Arthur Thompson and Mark Cleverley.
History: NAC was established as the national domestic airline in 1945 and was eventually merged into Air New Zealand in 1978. |
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