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American Overseas Airlines shrinking travel time

SURF-MC1930R058·Poster·ca.1948·Great Britain

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Alt text: American Overseas Airlines shrinking travel time. Poster, ca.1948, Great Britain, Lewitt-Him. — from catalogue fields, for readers and machines; not an interpretive caption.

03Catalogue metadata

Designer / studioLewitt-Him

Dateca.1948

Year1948

PlaceGreat Britain

Object typePoster

ThemeTravel and transport poster culture

MovementNot recorded

05Source · Citation · Provenance

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Original record: American Overseas Airlines shrinking travel time Open
Access: Captured 2026-05-30 · frozen snapshot at acquisition

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Modern Graphic Design Archive. “American Overseas Airlines shrinking travel time”, Lewitt-Him, ca.1948. Great Britain. Poster. Record SURF-MC1930R058. https://mgdarchive.com/surfaces/SURF-MC1930R058

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Record status: Public record
Release: v49 — current public release (sealed)
Source verification: Verified source
Last verified: 2026, with the v49 freeze

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