Stock# 93027
Description
Rare early 1970s travel poster features Long Beach, California, with a focus on the "Home of the Queen Mary."
Produced by the Long Beach Convention & News Bureau, the poster celebrates the recent arrival of the Queen Mary in its permanent home as a Long Beach Tourist Attraction.
The Queen Mary first arrived in Long Beach on December 9, 1967, but was not opened as a tourist attraction until May 8, 1971. Having been converted to a hotel, the first guest rooms were opened in a 1972.
Condition Description
Linen-backed