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Cheeseman, F.E.
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Date estimated.
Author
Eddelbuttel, Herbert
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Colored pictorial map. Published in: Europa aus der luft; Eddelbuttel, Herbert 1958. Showing flight routes of Europe. Covers Germany, England, Italy, France and Spain. Shows major cities, capitals, landmarks, air routes, Trans- European lines, etc. Includes legend, Relief shown by shadings.
Author
Bayle, Luc Marie
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Full color pictorial map of double hemisphere. Surrounded by various mode of air and water transportation. Date estimated. The routes of the airline in red spanning each continent. On lower panel are old sailing schooners and whalers; the top features hot air baloon, early biplane, zepplin and jet. This planisphere was printed in an edition of 500 and 50 on Arches paper. Includes three decorative compass rose oriented with the north to the upper margin. The Transport Aeriens Intercontinentaux company began as a charter airline in June 1946 in association with the Messageries Maritime Shipping Company.
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Imperial Airways, Ltd.
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Color map, 70x47, folded into blue heavy paper covers 27x21. Shows roads, major cities and towns, etc. Air route shows in doted line. Advertisement on back cover. Note:" London-Paris by Imperial Airways 2 1/2 Hrs. London-Paris by boat & train - 7 1/4 Hrs". and " Shell are sole suppliers of petrol to Imperial Airways ..." Date estimated.
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Imperial Airways, Ltd.
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Color map, 70x47, folded into blue heavy paper covers 27x21. Shows roads, major cities and towns, etc. Air route shows in doted line. Advertisement on back cover. Note:" London-Paris by Imperial Airways 2 1/2 Hrs. London-Paris by boat & train - 7 1/4 Hrs". and " Shell are sole suppliers of petrol to Imperial Airways ..." Date estimated.
Author
[Drew, Anna, Qantas Empire Airways, ltd.]
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This issue is earlier than our 1950 issue - fewer air routes in Africa and Asia. Pictorial map of the world in full color, mounted on linen. Map is advertisement for Qantas Airways. Artwork depicting a pictorial map of the world, showing Australia's overseas routes and connections for Qantas in association with B.O.A.C. and T.E.A.L. Destinations feature vignettes representing the country. For Australia: black swan for Perth; koala for Australia; Sydney Harbour Bridge for Sydney. For New Zealand: Maori talisman. For Papua New Guinea: palm tree with bird of Paradise. The compass includes Aboriginal design. The brown border with the Qantas flying kangaroo logos. Includes legend. Date estimated.
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C. S. Hammond & Co.
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Two promotional broadside on one sheet, Distributed by the Pittsburgh Press, showing portraits of Charles Lindbergh, Lt. Lester Maitland, Com. Richard Byrd, William Brock, Eward, Schlee, Clarence Chamberlain, and Lt. Albert Hegenberger, with an elaborate scene showing early aviation. Map of Northern Hemisphere printed in gray with routes in red lines, showing Notable Aviation Flights, with a legend of 9 flights, each with its own type of red route line. Lindbergh's Aerial Tour of Latin America, printed in red shades with route line in red, and with insert: Lindbergh's Aerial Tour of The United States July 20 to October 23, 1927, printed in black outlines with red route line. Relief shown by contours. Includes color coded reference: "Height of land". Date estimated.
Author
[Thompson, Kenneth W., Pan American Airways Corporation]
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Pictorial map of North and South America, on sheet 55x43. Covers from San Francisco to south of Buenos Aires. showing the routes of Pan American Airways "Flying Clipper Ship" routes, an commercial airline service in operation from 1931 to 1946. The fleet began in 1931 with routes between the U.S. and the Caribbean and South America, and expanded to flights across the Pacific after November 1935, which left from San Francisco. The map decorated with pictorial representations of the people, products and places with which the air service facilitated trade, and a row of flags of the nations of Latin America and the Caribbean forming a border at the bottom. Air routes are marked with heavy brown lines and black dots for the cities served. Around the coastlines are historical notes related to European exploration and colonization. A cartouche at the top bears the title within the form of a partially unrolled chart, superimposed over a pale blue Pan American Airways logo. Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights. On verso text and 2 views of the clippers that pioneered the airways over the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans "Over sea", and overland airways "Over land".
Author
[Thompson, Kenneth W., Pan American Airways Corporation]
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Pictorial map of North and South America, on sheet 55x43. Covers from San Francisco to south of Buenos Aires. showing the routes of Pan American Airways "Flying Clipper Ship" routes, an commercial airline service in operation from 1931 to 1946. The fleet began in 1931 with routes between the U.S. and the Caribbean and South America, and expanded to flights across the Pacific after November 1935, which left from San Francisco. The map decorated with pictorial representations of the people, products and places with which the air service facilitated trade, and a row of flags of the nations of Latin America and the Caribbean forming a border at the bottom. Air routes are marked with heavy brown lines and black dots for the cities served. Around the coastlines are historical notes related to European exploration and colonization. A cartouche at the top bears the title within the form of a partially unrolled chart, superimposed over a pale blue Pan American Airways logo. Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights. On verso text and 2 views of the clippers that pioneered the airways over the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans "Over sea", and overland airways "Over land".
Author
[Air France, Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971)]
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Airline world map posters created by Boucher for Air France. The map is dated 1948 in the lower right below the border. Shows routes east to Japan and west to the Americas. A significant expansion of the airline network. Numerous vignettes illustrate special landmarks, people and animals. Relief shown pictorially. This is the small version, see our larger versions 8572.000 and 8573.000.
Author
Skelly Oil Company
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Pictorial map of the United States. Pictures the characters from the radio show "Captain Midnight flight patrol" on upper panel and planes from the active airlines of the time on left and right panels. Shows state boundaries, major cities, airline routes, etc. Includes legend. Date estimated.
Author
Air Express Division, Railway Express Agency Inc.
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Color pictorial map, on sheet 45x60, folded into self wrapped 22.5x10, with decorative title carthouche. Date estimated. Showing roads, streets, railroads, buildings, etc. Filled with text promoting Air Express services. On verso: Pictorial cover title, text, flying times and rates, map of the United States, showing Air express routes and connecting airlines, and map of Western Hemisphere "The World at your doorstep : International Air Express."
Author
Pan American Airways System
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Lithographic color map, 30x44. Folded into self wrapped cover. showing Pan-American Airlines air service throughout the Caribbean region, United States, Central and South America. Routes shown in yellow lines. Shows international boundaries and major cities. Includes vignette image of sailing ship at lower left.
Author
[Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971), Air France]
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Colorful pictorial map, issued as postcard, 8.5x14, on card, 9x14.5. On verso: mailing address panel. "Air France, 2 Rue Marbeuf Paris (8)". Replica of Air France world map poster made by Boucher. See: Record #8082.000. Shows double hemisphere world map. Date estimated, based on REF. 514/P/11.50. Includes historical sights from all parts of the globe. Flowers and exotic animals decorate the areas between the globes. The routes of the airline in red spanning each continent. Inset showing the routes from Paris to various parts of the world. An elaborate compass is at upper center. Title enclosed within a decorative cartouche.
Author
[Boucher, Lucien (1889-1971), Air France]
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Colorful pictorial map, issued as postcard, 8.5x14, on card, 9x14.5. On verso: mailing address panel. "Air France Reseau Aerien Mondial, 2 Rue Scibe ... 256 C6 AF". Replica of Air France world map poster made by Boucher. See: Record #8109.000. Shows the world in purple and red depicts route maps with white lines and dots, advertising Air France service to Europe, Africa, South America, the Middle East, Indian, and Southeast Asia. Small drawings throughout represent destinations with monuments, genre scenes or animals. An elaborate compass is at upper left, title at lower right, enclosed within a decorative rectangle cartouche.
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Studio Osborne & De Karte
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Date estimated.
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Hagstrom Company, Inc.
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Date estimated.
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Hagstrom Company, Inc.
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Date estimated.
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Braniff Internation Airways
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Color pictorial map of Americas on sheet 54x43.5 folded into self wrapped covers 22.5x13.5. Shows the routes flown by Braniff International airways in the United States, Central and South America. Shows connection lines and certified routes. Includes legend, flags, and illustration of Braniff plane. On verso text and 5 maps showing routes to Houston, Texas - Balboa, Panama; Balboa, Panama - Lima Peru; Lima, Peru - La Paz, Bolivia; Lima, Peru - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. And map showing the routes "From the Great Lakes of North America to Copacabana Beach, Rio. Date estimated.
Author
Braniff Internation Airways
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Color pictorial map of Americas on sheet 54x43.5 folded into self wrapped covers 22.5x13.5. Shows the routes flown by Braniff International airways in the United States, Central and South America. Shows connection lines and certified routes. Includes legend, flags, and illustration of Braniff plane. On verso text and 5 maps showing routes to Houston, Texas - Balboa, Panama; Balboa, Panama - Lima Peru; Lima, Peru - La Paz, Bolivia; Lima, Peru - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. And map showing the routes "From the Great Lakes of North America to Copacabana Beach, Rio. Date estimated.
Author
Braniff Internation Airways
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Color pictorial map of Americas on sheet 54x43.5 folded into self wrapped covers 22.5x13.5. Shows the routes flown by Braniff International airways in the United States, Central and South America. Shows connection lines and certified routes. Includes legend, flags, and illustration of Braniff plane. On verso text and 5 maps showing routes to Houston, Texas - Balboa, Panama; Balboa, Panama - Lima Peru; Lima, Peru - La Paz, Bolivia; Lima, Peru - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. And map showing the routes "From the Great Lakes of North America to Copacabana Beach, Rio. Date estimated.
Author
[Canadian Airways Limited, Mackinzie Air Service Ltd.]
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Pictorial map of Manitoba and the Northwest Territories. Published in "The Intava World: Volume 3, Number 4, March 1942". Shows the routes flown by United Air Services Ltd. operating Mackenzie Air Service Ltd. and Canadian Airways Ltd. Also showing roads, major cities, wildlife, agriculture, fishing, and native American settlements. Includes logo of the Canadian Airways and Mackinzie Airways.
Author
Pan American World Airways
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Decorative pictorial World map showing Pan American air routes, and progress of mode of transportation. On verso: pictorial map of the united states, 30x36 on sheet 54.5x36, showing landmarks, views of historical events, industry and wildlife. Includes notes and 5 uncolored views on the lower panel.
Author
Pan American World Airways
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Decorative pictorial World map showing Pan American air routes, and progress of mode of transportation. On verso: pictorial map of the united states, 30x36 on sheet 54.5x36, showing landmarks, views of historical events, industry and wildlife. Includes notes and 5 uncolored views on the lower panel.
Author
[British Overseas Airways Corporation, Pick, Beverley]
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Colorful British Airways, pictorial promotional map. The British Overseas Airways Corporation was the British state airline from 1939 until 1946 and the long-haul British state airline from 1946 to 1974. Beautifully illustrated with ships and zodiac signs. Relief shown pictorially. Place names in Latin. Date estimated.
Author
[Linea Aerea Nacional Chile, Nerety, R.]
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Color pictorial map on sheet 81x18, folded to 17x14. Showing routes of trains and airlines as well as roads. Images on the map depict tourist attractions, landmarks, industries, agricultural products, recreational activities, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes Airline's logo. On verso: text in Spanish and English, and small illustration on various views of Chile's cities, regions, ports, scenic attractions, etc.
Author
[Air France, Boucher, Lucien]
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Pictorial map by Lucien Boucher. Showing de Havilland comet air plane flying over map of the world from America to China, with the tip of Australia at the lower right corner, with the constellations in the background at the top.
Author
H.J. Heinz
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Colored pictorial wall map of the world, with metal edges top and bottom. Shows list of 25 famous flights, starting with Charles Lindbergh, shown top center. It also includes vignettes of 25 different planes and pilots from the early 1900's to 1930's. Includes routes of all the major airlines of the time including Northwest, American, United, Western Air, Eastern, Pan American, Pennsylvania, Air France, KLM, Imperial, Japan Air, Civil Air Trust, China National and Canadian Airways. The original copyright for the map is 1937, although the map is cataloged as 1948 in the Heinz Collection. Includes title carthouches, decorative compass rose and key to symbols. Relief shown by shadings.
Author
Rand McNally & Company
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Dated Feb 1962.
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General Drafting Company, Inc.
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Date estimated.
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General Drafting Company, Inc.
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Date estimated.
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South African Airways
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Date estimated. Also shows main railways.
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South African Airways
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Date estimated. Also shows main railways.
Author
Lockheed Corporation
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Date estimated. There is another version of the map that includes the Western Hemisphere and shows routes of Qantas Airlines, with the Qantas logo.
Author
Collinet, A.
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Edition of January 1, 1937, updated to July 1, 1937.
Author
[Drew, Anna, Qantas Empire Airways, ltd.]
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Pictorial map of the world in full color, mounted on linen. Map is advertisement for Qantas Airways. Artwork depicting a pictorial map of the world, showing Australia's overseas routes and connections for Qantas in association with B.O.A.C. and T.E.A.L. Destinations feature vignettes representing the country. For Australia: black swan for Perth; koala for Australia; Sydney Harbour Bridge for Sydney. For New Zealand: Maori talisman. For Papua New Guinea: palm tree with bird of Paradise. The compass includes Aboriginal design. The brown border with the Qantas flying kangaroo logos. Includes legend. Date estimated.
Author
Air India
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Date estimated. Promotional rare paper hand fan 24x25, with wooden handle, 16 cm. Colored in gold, blue, and orange, with gold borders. Elaborate colored illustration on verso. Show Air India routes to five continents, to New York, Europe, East Africa, Asia and Australia.
Author
[American Airlines Inc., H.M. Gousha Company.]
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12 color maps on 1 sheet 45.5x101, both sides, folded into self wrapped cover 23x10. Main map 43x69, shows routes of American Airlines and other carriers, cities and towns served by American Airlines Inc., proposed airline routes, Transcontinental Highways, Historical stage routes, Time Zone boundaries, national parks, etc. Includes compass rose with American Airlines logo in center, on lower right. Relief shown by shadings, spot heights and hachures. Main map also shows elevation of individual airports. On verso:13 route maps in 11 strips, S.C. 305-315. Copyright H.M.G. Co., Chicago, Ill. Showing routes of American Airlines and other carriers, location of airports, weather reporting stations, airway light beacons, and radio stations and approximate range of radio broadcasts. Include flight map explanation, and text to each direct routes. Also on verso: Tex and color illustrationst: These aerial "Road maps", "American Airlines first route maps, promptly nicknamed "Aerial Road Maps ..."
Author
[American Airlines Inc., H.M. Gousha Company.]
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13 route maps in 11 strips, S.C. 305-315. Copyright H.M.G. Co., Chicago, Ill. Covers: Map No. 1: Boston-New York-Washington. Map No. 2: Wahsington-Nashville. Map No. 3: Nashville-fort Worth. Map No. 4: Fort worth-El Paso. Map No.5: El Paso-Los Angeles. Map No. 6: Cleveland-Nashville. Map No. 7: New York-Detroit. Map No.8: Detroit-Chicago. Map No. 9-10: Chicago-St. Louise & St. Louis-Fort Worth. Map No. 11: Washington -Chicago. Map No. 12-13: Boston-Cleveland and Montreal-New York. Showing routes of American Airlines and other carriers, location of airports, weather reporting stations, airway light beacons, and radio stations and approximate range of radio broadcasts. Include flight map explanation, and text to each direct routes.
Author
[American Airlines Inc., H.M. Gousha Company.]
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12 color maps on 1 sheet 45.5x101, both sides, folded into self wrapped cover 23x10. Main map 43x69, shows routes of American Airlines and other carriers, cities and towns served by American Airlines Inc., proposed airline routes, Transcontinental Highways, Historical stage routes, Time Zone boundaries, national parks, etc. Includes compass rose with American Airlines logo in center, on lower right. Relief shown by shadings, spot heights and hachures. Main map also shows elevation of individual airports. On verso:13 route maps in 11 strips, S.C. 305-315. Copyright H.M.G. Co., Chicago, Ill. Showing routes of American Airlines and other carriers, location of airports, weather reporting stations, airway light beacons, and radio stations and approximate range of radio broadcasts. Include flight map explanation, and text to each direct routes. Also on verso: Text and color illustrations: These aerial "Road maps", "American Airlines first route maps, promptly nicknamed "Aerial Road Maps ..."
Author
[American Airlines Inc., H.M. Gousha Company.]
Note
12 color maps on 1 sheet 45.5x101, both sides, folded into self wrapped cover 23x10. Main map 43x69, shows routes of American Airlines and other carriers, cities and towns served by American Airlines Inc., proposed airline routes, Transcontinental Highways, Historical stage routes, Time Zone boundaries, national parks, etc. Includes compass rose with American Airlines logo in center, on lower right. Relief shown by shadings, spot heights and hachures. Main map also shows elevation of individual airports. On verso:13 route maps in 11 strips, S.C. 305-315. Copyright H.M.G. Co., Chicago, Ill. Showing routes of American Airlines and other carriers, location of airports, weather reporting stations, airway light beacons, and radio stations and approximate range of radio broadcasts. Include flight map explanation, and text to each direct routes. Also on verso: Tex and color illustrationst: These aerial "Road maps", "American Airlines first route maps, promptly nicknamed "Aerial Road Maps ..."
Author
[Briganshaw, Chas. J., Australian National Airways (ANA)]
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Pictorial color map. On recto: imprint information, text and advertisements. Shows ANA Australian service routes, distances, state boundaries, major cities, industry, agriculture, wildlife, light house, etc. Service routes shown in black lines. Relief shown by shadings. Depth shown by gradient tints. Includes text and note "Each division on this border represents approx. 15 minutes flying time".
Author
[Briganshaw, Chas. J., Australian National Airways (ANA)]
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Four maps on 2 pages, covers routes from Adelaide-Forrest, Perth-Forrest on one sheet, and Melbourne-Broken Hill, Adelaide-Melbourne, on 2nd. sheet. Shows ANA Australian service routes, distances, state boundaries, major cities, industry, agriculture, wildlife, light house, etc. Service routes shown in black lines. Relief shown by shadins. Depth shown by gradient tints. Includes text and note "Each division on this border represents approx. 15 minutes flying time".
Author
[Briganshaw, Chas. J., Australian National Airways (ANA)]
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Four maps on 2 pages, covers routes from Melbourne-Sydney. Sydney-Brisbane, on one sheet, and Brisbane-Cairns, Adelaide-Sydney, on 2nd. sheet. Shows ANA Australian service routes, distances, state boundaries, major cities, industry, agriculture, wildlife, light house, etc. Service routes shown in black lines. Relief shown by shadings. Depth shown by gradient tints. Includes text and note "Each division on this border represents approx. 10 minutes flying time".
Author
[Briganshaw, Chas. J., Australian National Airways (ANA)]
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Route map, covers routes from Melbourne to Tasmania. Shows ANA Australian service routes, distances, state boundaries, major cities, industry, agriculture, wildlife, light house, etc. Service routes shown in black lines. Relief shown by shadings. Depth shown by gradient tints. Includes text and note "Each division on this border represents approx. 10 minutes flying time".
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