Designer: | Unknown |
Country: | UK |
Decade: | 1960 |
Year: | 1961 |
Dimensions: | 94.0 x 61.0 cm | 37.0078740156 x 24.0157480314 inches |
Condition: | Very good | | B + |
Linen backed | |
Publisher: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
Category: |
Airline/Aviation |
Vibrant original vintage travel poster promoting BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) flights to Peru, South America. The design features a stylized Pre-Columbian bird motif, evoking the rich cultural heritage of Peru. Set against a striking yellow background, the two abstract birds in flight symbolize both ancient art and modern aviation.
This poster was part of BOAC’s mid-century advertising campaign to highlight exotic global destinations during the golden age of air travel. With bold typography and minimalist elegance, it captures the spirit of adventure and international discovery.
Text:
Fly BOAC PERU
British Overseas Airways Corporation
(Pre-Columbian Bird Motif – Peru)
Condition: Very good. Professionally linen-backed. Minor signs of age; ready for framing.