General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

6

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

paper picture, matte & backing; glass glazing; wooden frame; steel hanging hardware

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

39.6 cm

Width

31.0 cm

Height

N/A

Thickness

2.5 cm

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Aviation

Category

Archives

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Norris

Country

Canada

State/Province

British Columbia

City

Vancouver

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Quebec

Period

Trans-Canada Air Lines (TCA) formed 1937; name changed to Air Canada 1964/ cartoons focus on turbulent political & economic history of airline during 1960's & 1970's/ exact date of this cartoon is unknown but predates name change from TCA to Air Canada in 1964

Canada

Unknown

Function

newspaper satire; editorial commentary/ humour/ display/ this cartoon satirizes the quality of replacement workers hired during TCA flight attendant strike

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

lettering visible on newspaper held by a passenger reads: "TCA SAID TO BE TRAINING/TEMPORARY HELP AS/STEWARDESSES BOTE/TO STRIDE"; caption below picture reads: "FASTEN YOUR THINGAMAJIGS AND HANG ONTO YOUR HATS FOLKS, WE'RE GOING TO TRY A LANDING..."; hand written lettering on picture at lower left reads: "NORRIS/THE VANCOUVER SUN"

Missing

N/A

Finish

b + w picture; black frame

Decoration

b + w copy of hand drawn picture of a flight attendant standing in aisle between two rows of seated passengers