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"For Quick Results - Ship By Clipper Cargo". The original advertisement was designed by the renowned artist Edward McKnight Kauffer around 1949.
Poster Details
Airline: Pan American World Airways (Pan Am)
Service: Clipper Cargo, the airline's air freight operation
Artwork: The poster illustrates the superior speed of air shipping by contrasting a modern Pan Am airplane flying overhead with traditional camel caravans in the Egyptian desert, featuring the Sphinx and pyramids.
Slogan: "There's No Business in Slow Business"
Aircraft: The airplane depicted appears to be a Boeing 377 Stratocruiser, which Pan Am called the "Strato-Clipper" and introduced into service around this period.
Artist: Edward McKnight Kauffer was a prolific and influential advertising poster artist known for his work with clients like London Underground and Shell Oil before working with American Airlines and Pan Am in the U.S.. |
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