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BOAC Airlines advertisement
Title:
BOAC Airlines advertisement
NFSA ID
1492634
Year
1962
Courtesy
British Airways
'Jet there by BOAC, world leader in jet travel.'
Jack Grimsley composed the music for this advertisement for British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC), the British state-owned airline created in 1939.
In 1974, it merged with British European Airways to form today's British Airways.
Image: detail from BOAC advertising poster.
Composer
Jack Grimsley
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