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- OBJECT TYPE
- AIRLINE/PROMOTIONAL
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2003.0932.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Card stock
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 13.9 cm
- Width
- 8.9 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Trans Canada Airlines (TCA) was formed by the Canadian National Railways. They launched their first flight on September 1, 1937, between Vancouver and Seattle. Throughout the next 25 years, TCA became Canada's national airline, and on January 1, 1965, TCA changed their name to Air Canada. - Function
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To promote trans-continental, international and trans-atlantic services with TCA. - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Print on face reads: "Trans-Canada Air Lines - The Friendly Air Line - Transcontinental - International - Trans-Atlantic services."/ Backside reads: TRANS-CANADA AIR LINES/ POST CARD/ CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS"/ Upper right: "Printed/ in/ Canada"/
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Coloured drawing on card stock. Backside print in black.
- Decoration
- Coloured photo of a TCA airplane flying over land, water and a bridge.
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Unknown Manufacturer, Postcard, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2003.0932, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2003.0932.001/
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