Description
Original Republic Airlines “Visit your father. WASHINGTON D.C.” — George Washington Face Travel Poster, 35″ x 23″ — Original, Unbacked
Original Republic Airlines: “Visit your father. WASHINGTON D.C.” — horizontal travel poster, 35″ x 23″. This is an Original vintage poster; it is not a reproduction.
Bold, close‑crop portrait: the design centers on a monumental, cropped image of George Washington’s face set inside a dark‑green border with the headline “Visit your father. WASHINGTON D.C.” and the Republic Airlines logo below. The subtle painterly texture and restrained palette convey mid‑century poster design while delivering strong graphic impact for wall display.
Condition & mounting: Unbacked paper (not linen‑backed). Unfolded; please review images for surface and edge detail. Condition graded as provided by seller—please confirm exact grade if required. Linen backing is available on request (seller can conservation‑mount and linen‑back for additional fee).
Visible elements called out: close‑up George Washington portrait, bold headline type across the top, Republic Airlines logo and stylized bird motif at lower center, deep green border and muted portrait tones.
Provenance & authenticity: Offered as an Original lithograph travel poster produced for Republic Airlines (company era: 1979–1986). Certificate of Authenticity included. Seller is IVPDA‑certified. We guarantee authenticity.
Historical snippet: Republic Airlines formed in 1979 from merger activity in U.S. regional carriers and operated until 1986; the airline produced bold promotional art that emphasized American destinations and patriotic motifs during the short jet‑age era of its operation.
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