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original vintage Disneyland silk-screened park attraction poster for the Sailing Ship Columbia in Frontierland. History and Artistry Artist & Creation: The poster was originally illustrated by Disney artist Bjorn Aronson and introduced in 1958 to promote the grand opening of the new water attraction.The Attraction: The Sailing Ship Columbia is a full-scale replica of the Columbia Rediviva, the first historical American vessel to circumnavigate the globe. It takes park guests on a 12-minute narrated voyage along the Rivers of America.Graphic Design: It captures a bold mid-century modern aesthetic, showing the 3-masted windjammer cutting through the water while Native Americans look on and wave from a canoe in the foreground. |
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