Kloten Airport
Artist: Rolf Bangerter
Year: 1946
Size: 127.5 x 90 cm / 50.2 x 35.4″
Price:
CHF1600
About this poster
This unique poster is also an interesting document of Swiss air travel history. Zurich Airport, located in the Zurich town of Kloten, was planned in the 1940s with funding from the Swiss Confederation and the Canton of Zurich. In a cantonal referendum in 1946, the Zurich taxpayers overwhelmingly agreed to the funding of the new airport. This unique poster by Rolf Bangerter may have played a role in this positive outcome!
Artist: Rolf Bangerter
Rolf BANGERTER was born in 1922 in Aarau, lived in Zurich and studied lithography, graphic design and copywriting. He founded one of the first advertising agencies in Switzerland in 1966. The agency became well-known for Bangerter’s advertisements for national and international companies such as Philips, BP, Sharp and various food and beverage producers. He received awards for many of his posters, ads, packaging... more
Rolf BANGERTER was born in 1922 in Aarau, lived in Zurich and studied lithography, graphic design and copywriting. He founded one of the first advertising ag ...
Poster details
- Poster No.: 4569
- Artist:
- Company: Aktionskomitee für den Grossflugplatz Kloten
- Brand:SWISSAIR
- Printer: J.C. Müller AG, Zürich
- Country:
- Size: 127.5 x 90 cm / 50.2 x 35.4″
- Printing technique:Lithograph in colours
- Condition:
A-/J
Very good condition. Picture preserved. Wrinkles and small tears, if any, restricted to edges. Mounted on acid-free Japanese vellum. - Category:
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- Publications:Museum für Gestaltung Zürich - Poster Collection 33 - The Hand Ja ! Nein ! Yes ! No ! Swiss Posters for Democracy
- Price:
CHF1600
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