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Gary Miltimore Original Air Catalina Travel Poster

Gary Miltimore Original Air Catalina Travel Poster
Gary Miltimore Original Air Catalina Travel Poster
Gary Miltimore Original Air Catalina Travel Poster
Gary Miltimore Original Air Catalina Travel Poster
Gary Miltimore Original Air Catalina Travel Poster
Gary Miltimore Original Air Catalina Travel Poster
Gary Miltimore Original Air Catalina Travel Poster
Gary Miltimore Original Air Catalina Travel Poster

Gary Miltimore Original Air Catalina Travel Poster
Poster is an advertisement for Catalina airlines, which serviced travel to the famous island off the coast of southern California. This piece depicts Avalon bay, the island’s beautiful entrance. The bay is right next to the equally legendary Catalina Casino, known for its red rotunda. Catalina has consistently been one of the most beautiful and visited travel destinations in southern California and is known for not only these landmarks, but also for its rich history, wildlife, and location. Subject American, Aviation, Modern, Travel. Size: Medium: 17 1/4 x 23 1/4 in. /43.8 x 59 cm. Condition: A – Amazing Condition- no Fading no discoloration- No paper loss. Air Catalina carried Southern Californian jet setters to the idyllic getaways of Long Beach, San Pedro, and Catalina. Miltimore captures the picturesque beauty of Catalina’s Avalon Bay-the entry point to Los Angeles County’s southernmost city. The island, sits off the coast of LA – Long Beach and the South Bay- only 30 miles off the California mainland. Developed by William Wrigley, Jr. (of chewing gum fame) in 1919. He also established the landmark Catalina Casino, which is the red-roofed rotunda seen here. The island is now an immensely popular tourist destination, but it was also home to a very young Marilyn Monroe, who lived here briefly with her first husband, James Dougherty.
Gary Miltimore Original Air Catalina Travel Poster