Cruising at 215 miles per hour, this 4-engine Skymaster speeds 44 passengers along Delta routes. The military version (C-54) saw world-wide service; was chosen by Roosevelt, Churchill and DeGaulle for personal use.
Foote & Davies, Inc.
(Atlanta, GA)
1942–1975
Medium/TechniqueChromolithograph on card stock.
DimensionsHorizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit LineLeonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession number2015.13051
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Not on viewClassificationsPostcards
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ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)
Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines
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