Fly to Australia: B.O.A.C. and Q.E.A. Vintage Travel Poster by John Bainbridge

Fly to Australia: B.O.A.C. and Q.E.A. Vintage Travel Poster by John Bainbridge

Product code: XS-579

Product information

The artist (John Bainbridge) was born 1919 in Sydney, Australia, died 1978. 

  • Educated; Swinbourne Art School, Melbourne, Australia;
  • Educated; National Gallery School, Melbourne, Australia;

Biography:

John Bainbridge started his career as an artist in Australia. He exhibited there widely, whilst working as the art director at the National Theatre in Melbourne. He moved to England in 1945, where he worked as an exhibition, theatre set and costume designer, a poster artist and documentary filmmaker. In 1959 he was elected a Fellow of the Society of Industrial Artists.

John Bainbridge also designed posters for London Transport 1953-1957.

The text in the poster says;

Fly to Australia
BOAC & QEA
British overseas Airways and Corporation in association with Quantas Empire Airways limited.

This is truly an outstanding quality poster. It is printed on Fuji crystal archive photographic paper and is by no means a flimsy poster.

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Any poster size of 70x100cm or smaller will fit many popular frames that can be purchased in framers and shops such as Ikea.

Technical specifications

Brand Travel Posters Online
Condition New
Product Code XS-579

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