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OBJECT TYPE: AIRLINE/PROMOTIONAL
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2003.0934.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Super Constellations
LOCATION: Canada

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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: 15.3 cm
Width: 10.1 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: 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: To promote flights with TCA's Super Constellations.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Front reads: "ACROSS CANADA AND TO EUROPE TCA'S SUPER CONTRELLATIONS SERVICES TRANSCONTINENTAL ET TRANSATLANTIQUE"/ Backside reads: TCA'S great SUPER Constellation Skyliners/ provide a new high in luxury, speed and/ passenger comfort./ L'immense SUPER Constellation d'Air Canada offre a ses passagers le confort, le/ luxe et la rapidite./ MESSAGE"/ [Drawing of a Super Constellation]/ POST CARD/ CARTE POSTALE"/ Rectangle with "stamp/ here/ timbre/ ici"/ printed in it/ Bottom reads: "Ptd. in Canada: ADV 47517 C/ TRANS-CANADA AIR LINES AIR CANADA"/
Missing: N/A
Finish: Coloured images on card stock. Backside print in black.
Decoration: Images of Super Constellation flying over water.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Postcard, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2003.0934, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2003.0934.001/

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