Category: India

Madras & Mahabalipuram

Feb 14, 2021 | India

Vintage foldout travel brochure of Madras (today Chennai) and the famous temples of Mahabalipuram, India includes 10 narrow pages total. Undated, but published around 1950.

Calcutta

Feb 14, 2021 | India

Pull-out 8 pages colorful travel brochure of Calcutta. Undated, but published ca 1950.

Bombay

Feb 13, 2021 | India

Vintage foldout travel brochure for Bombay, India includes 10 narrow pages total; front, back and 2 page-map are done in color. Undated, but published after 1952.

Banaras

Feb 13, 2021 | India

is 8 pages folded brochure published in 1957 by the Indian Governement is introducing to world tourist the historical city of Banaras.

Air India timetable 1969

Feb 2, 2021 | India

Air India timetable presenting a woman playing a serenade to the world famous Maharajah.

Air-India International Corporation (abbreviated to Air-India in 1962) is born in 1953 from the natioanalization of the international lines of all Indian airlines. In the 50s, 60s and 70s, the India’s flag carrier extended its international routes to all continents.

Air India Timetable 1966

Jan 24, 2021 | India

This 20 pages brochure (19 x 22,4 cm) of Air India displays the international flight schedule of the period June/July 1966. Illustrated in the style of the Persian miniatures.

Collection Loubet del Bayle

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