Airline Issued Northwest Airlines Fly to Finest Fishing Alaska Express Postcard

Condition: Pre-owned. With mild edgewear. Typical.

This vintage postcard features a stunning color photochrome image of a giant Alaskan Katmai Rainbow trout swimming in crystal-clear water, highlighting the pristine fishing environments of Alaska. The postcard promotes Northwest Airlines' Alaska Express, inviting travelers to experience the world's finest fishing via their air service. Printed by Northwest Airlines, it showcases their double-deck Stratocruisers offering fast and economical air-coach service across the U.S.The postcard is a licensed reprint produced with photochrome printing, a popular technique from 1939 to the present that offers vibrant, realistic color reproduction. It measures the standard 5.5 x 3.5 inches and carries the distinctive Northwest Airlines logo on the back. This piece is unposted and retains its original text describing Alaska's fishing camps, airline travel, and sightseeing tours, making it a unique collectible for aviation and fishing enthusiasts alike. Its combination of mid-20th century commercial art and travel promotion captures a nostalgic era of air travel and outdoor adventure.

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