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Original Vintage Poster: via Pan American - The First Air Cruise to Chile (Brochure with fold out poster insert)
Poster ID: CL92718
Category: Transportation/Aviation
Designer: Kenneth W. Thompson (cover illustration)
Year: 1930s
Country: American
Approximate Size 9 x 6 inches
Condition: Very Good
Condition Note: Size folded closed into book is 9"x6". Fold out poster is 18"x12". Front and back cover opened is 9"x12"
Price: $75
In stock

1930s Many paged stapled booklet brochure with fold out poster insert with a cutaway of the "Santa Elena" called here: "Magic Carpets of Modern Travel." On August 23, 1937 The Panagra aircraft DC-2-118B NC14298 c/n 1370 "Santa Elena", fleet no P-32. crashed 20 miles North of San Luis (and thus was not on a direct Mendoza - Cordoba route). Pilots C.Pursely, F.di Cesare and a steward were all killed and the aircraft destroyed by fire. (clipper-connection.blogspot)

Keywords: Aviation,cutaway,earlier commercial aviation,airline travel,South America,Latin America,Santiago, Chile,pre-war aviation,DC2,clipper plane,turbo prop,Kenneth W. Thompson (cover illustration)