Pacifica Island Art - Imperial Airways - World Route Map - Vintage Airline Travel Poster by James Gardner c.1937 - Fine Art Print 8 x 12 in Tin Sign Multi MTSA8774

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Enjoy a taste of Aloha with these vintage-style Tin Signs. They will perfectly accent any kitchen, home, bar, pub, game room, office or garage. James "Leslie" Gardner (1907-1995) British museum and exhibition designer. Although most widely known for his exhibition work, Gardner also undertook illustration and ship design work. His archive is located at the University of Brighton Design Archives.Educated at Westminster School of Art, Gardner's career began as an apprentice for Cartier jewellers in 1923. After a period of international travel in the 1930s, Gardner returned to London and began working for the commercial design consultancy, Carlton Studios. His early commissions included advertising work for a number of clients, including Shell. Commissioned by their art director Jack Beddington, Gardner undertook poster and exhibition work for them.