Fly Now!
The Poster Collection of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum draws more visitors than any other museum in the world-90,000 a day in the summertime-and the exhibit of air travel posters featured in this unique companion volume combines arresting, colorful art, rare archival material, and a unique approach to aeronautical history. The posters-most of them never before published-feature barnstormers, gliders, and flying boats, the earliest passenger flights, the first luxury-liners, mail carriers, jets, and much more. Spanning a century and a half, they combine the popular art and the commerce of their eras, with both explored in the entertaining, informative…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Kelleher, Herb / Van Der Linden, Robert
- ISBN: 978-1-4262-0290-2
- EAN: 9781426202902
- Produktnummer: 3453943
- Verlag: Simon & Schuster UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 192 S.
- Ausstattung: Trade Paperback
- Masse: H24.9 cm x B20.7 cm
Über den Autor
Dr. Joanne Gernstein London has been a curator at National Air and Space Museum (NASM) for 19 years, 16 of those as curator of the 1400-piece poster collection. As a historian at the NASM, she has contributed to such major exhibitions as Legend, Memory, and the Great War in the Air (about WWI) and Where Next, Columbus? (on the state of exploration on the 500th anniversary of Columbus’s landing in 1492).
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