Mid Century New York Telegram Charles Lindbergh Letterpress and Halftone Poster

Item Details

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A mid-century letterpress and halftone poster on paper issued by the New York Telegram celebrating the accomplishments of famed aviator Charles Lindbergh (1902 – 1974). The piece depicts photographic imagery of Lindbergh to the top, with information about is life and 1927 transatlantic flight printed to the bottom under the heading of ‘Charles Lindbergh’s Record’. The print is presented under glass in a dark brown wooden frame fitted with hanging wire to the verso.

Condition

- to Fair; toning and foxing throughout print; chips, wear and scuffing to frame with residue present to glass; tears to backing paper and wear to verso.

Dimensions

- measures frame; visible image measures 13.5" W x 19.5" H.

Item #

17BOS998-097