Stylised image of a PAL DC-8 flying into Hong Kong aside a glamorous lady in qipao and holding a fan to her chest. A poster was designed to encourage the airline's domestic Filipino clients to fly to Hong Kong to enjoy its sophisticated and modern lifestyle and shopping. PAL acquired its first DC-8 in 1962 having previously used a Boeing 707 on this premium route.
Author / Creator | Unknown |
Format | 1 poster : color ; 62 x 46 cm on cloth board 72 x 56 cm |
Publisher | Philippine Airlines |
Year | circa 1962 |
HKBU Library collection | Hong Kong Travel Poster Collection |
Work type | Painting Poster |
Airline Company | Philippine Airlines |
Keyword(s) | Aircrafts Harbors Junks Qipao Women |
Permalink | https://bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/artcollection/91512504h757t59 |
Library record | View the record in HKBU library catalogue |
Copyright status | Copyrighted CC BY-NC 4.0 |
Cite this image as: "HongKong - Philippine Air Lines", in Hong Kong Baptist University Library Art Collections, accessed 11/10/2424, https://bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/artcollection/91512504h757t59.