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Northwest Stratocruiser, n.d.
Northwest Stratocruiser, n.d.
TitleNorthwest Stratocruiser, n.d.
PhotographerUnknown
Daten.d.
NotesCaption on image: Northwest Orient Airlines Stratocruisers - Finest... Fastest.

Caption on verso: The World's fastest and most modern airliners... Northwest Orient Airlines' double-deck Boeing Stratocruisers. Maximum cruising speed exceeds 340 miles per hour. The four great Wasp Major engines generate 14, 000 horsepower; and maximum cruising range exceeds 4, 500 miles. Spiral stairways, lower deck lounges, large dressing rooms, altitude-conditioned cabins, and many other luxury features distinguish these modern giants of the skies.

Printed in stamp corner: Please address, stamp, and return to stewardess who will mail for you.
SubjectsAirplanes--Washington (State); Boeing Airplane Company
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number2002.48.36
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph.
Credit LineMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionPostcard Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 photographic postcard: color; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original postcard as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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