Postcard
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AIRLINE/PROMOTIONAL
- DATE
- 1985
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2003.0933.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- North Star (Canadair DC4M2)
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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
- 14.8 cm
- Width
- 10.5 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
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1985
- Canada
-
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. Images on front of post card was painted by Don Connolly in 1985 as a gift from the TCA alumni to Air Canada, for their 50th anniversary. - Function
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To promote flights from with the North Star (Canadair DC4M2). - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Backside reads: TCA "NORTHSTAR" (CANADAIR DC4M2) by Don Connolly 1985/ This painting was a gift from TCA Alumni to Air Canada on the occasion of Trans-Canada Airlines [/] Air Canada 50th anniversary/ "NORTHSTAR de TCA (CANADAIR DC4M2) par Don Connolly 1985/ Peinture offerte par l'Association des anciens de TCA a Air Canada, a/ l'occasion de son 50e anniversaire./ Air Canada"/ Upper right: "Printed/ in/ Canada/ [Canadian flag]/ IMPRIME AU/ CANADA"/ Bottom right: "ACF437 (1-91)"/
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Coloured images on card stock. Backside print in red.
- Decoration
- Images of a painting; TCA Northstar in front of Montreal control tower.
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Unknown Manufacturer, Postcard, 1985, Artifact no. 2003.0933, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2003.0933.001/
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