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1919 First Non-stop Transatlantic Flight = Le Premier Vol Transatlantique sans Escale [graphic material] / Designed by Robert Bradford

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Item

Date:

1968.

Reference:

R169-1205-5-E, Volume number: 635

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3838586

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Post Office Department fonds

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Philatelic issues of 1969, Production

First non-stop transatlantic flight, 1919

1919 First Non-stop Transatlantic Flight = Le Premier Vol Transatlantique sans Escale
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Date(s):

1968.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1 watercolour : approved model, watercolour and gouache over pencil on paper laid down to cardboard ; with loose acetate overlay with silkscreen and hand-painted text and numbers ; 15.0 x 22.0 cm.

Language of material:

English

Added language of material:

English, French

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Physical description note:

Word CANADA is hand-painted in brown gouache over pencil to the left of image [on the veritical] ; Brown watercolour and blue, green, black, grey and brown gouache on image ; Typography layout in black text with numbers hand-painted with white gouache on acetate overlay; Edges of support painted with grey goauche to create faux perforation edge around image ; Between 2 layers of image is a protective sheet of wove tissue paper ; Design shows typography layout 15 cents.

Philatelic note:

Design

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed in pen and blue ink, verso u.c.: Commissioned # 494 1 [encircled] / Robert Bradford / .... Ottawa .... / 16/7/68 [partial inscription]

Source:

Government
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R169]

[Consultation 90 Open]

635 Item no. assigned by LAC 11

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Copyright: Canada Post Corporation
Credit: Library and Archives Canada

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