SR692 has by far the biggest collection of SwissAir related greatness. Most of these posters were designed around the 50s to the 70s. A lot if not all of them were extremely straight forward as you can see. Simply utilizing the airplane icon, a headline and the SwissAir logo—part of what makes these posters so unique.
If you haven’t seen the previous post Behind the SwissAir Logo, check it out.
Images via SR692 Archive
Those were the times yeah.
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Swiss Air Mediterranean wins this one for me. Beautiful.
Great stuff, simplicity is king, today’s versions would be plastered with url’s, twitter and facebook logos and a thousand disclaimers… how times a change.
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