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This promotional poster for Pacific Southwest Airlines represents a significant artifact from the final flourishing of America's regional airline industry before the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 fundamentally transformed the commercial aviation landscape. PSA, operating as California's dominant intrastate carrier from 1949 until its 1988 acquisition by USAir, cultivated a distinctive brand identity that this poster embodies.
The primary image employs aerial photography to capture the Golden Gate Bridge in atmospheric conditions that became synonymous with San Francisco's visual identity. The quadrant of inset photographs follows contemporaneous graphic design conventions for tourism promotion, presenting a curated selection of Northern California attractions: the California State Capitol (completed 1874), recreational activities in the Sierra Nevada, Yosemite Valley's distinctive granite formations, and the Lone Cypress at Pebble Beach.
The poster's production values reflect the substantial marketing investments regional carriers made during this competitive era. The vertical orientation and bold outlined typography represent characteristic design choices of mid-1970s commercial graphics, while the PSA logo in the lower corner establishes corporate provenance.
Size: 31.0" x 23.0"
Condition: Good, Age-appropriate wear, fading and toning. Mild creasing in top border. Small border tear. Please use the photo zoom feature to get a better understanding of overall condition. *Additional photos available upon request.
Age-appropriate wear, fading and toning. Mild creasing in top border. Small border tear. Please use the photo zoom feature to get a better understanding of overall condition. *Additional photos available upon request.
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All of our posters are guaranteed to be authentic and as described in the product description to the best of our knowledge and belief, and in good faith. Quite simply, if you are not satisfied with your purchase for any reason, simply contact us within 14 days of receipt and we'll gladly accept your return, providing the item is in the same condition as it was sent.
Returns
Our policy lasts 14 days. If 14 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately, we can’t offer you a refund or exchange.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it. It must also be sent in the original packaging.
There are certain situations where only partial refunds are granted (if applicable). Any item not in its original condition, is damaged or missing parts for reasons not due to our error. Any item that is returned more than 14 days after delivery may also be ineligible.
Once your return is received and inspected, we will send you an email to notify you that we have received your returned item. Your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your credit card or original method of payment, within two business days. Original shipping costs are not refundable.
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To return your product, you should mail your product to:
Authentic Vintage Posters- RETURNS
7514 Girard Ave
STE 1615
La Jolla, CA 92037
You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are non-refundable.
If you are returning an item over $75, you should consider using a trackable shipping service and purchasing shipping insurance. We can't guarantee that we will receive your returned item.
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