“Come, we’ll show you the real insider’s Europe.” British European Airways ad (1968) Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler. Imported from Flickr on Apr 17, 2020. Artwork published in 1968. Source: www.flickr.com Uploaded to Flickr by Bart Solenthaler and tagged with “akzidenzgrotesk”. License: All Rights Reserved. American magazine ad for British European Airways (BEA), a British airline which was formed on 1 January 1946, and merged on 31 March 1974 with British Overseas Airways Corporation to form British Airways. The display typeface is Akzidenz-Grotesk (or Standard, as it was named in the US and the UK), tightly spaced, but with relatively wide word spaces, featuring a custom-made numero sign (№). The copy is set in three columns of Times New Roman. Typefaces Formats Advertising (1762) Topics Travel (677) Tagged withmagazine ads (297)British European Airways (1)airlines (29)airplanes (57)tight letterspacing (729)three columns (212)numero (№) (24)1960s (613)travel (114) Artwork location United States (8219) In Sets Ads of the “Mad Men” Era (Stephen Coles) (69) 1960s (Antonio M. Bravo) (7) Bart Solenthaler Collection (Fonts In Use Staff) (426) Post a comment Name Email – will not be published Website Your response Submit Comment More Akzidenz-Grotesk in use Venetian Snares – Songs About My Cats album art2001Think 1Contributed by kieran bain Bernstein Conducts Bartók album art1967unknownColumbia RecordsContributed by Nick Sherman Food Not Bombs hypothetical redesign2016Jena MyungContributed by Nick Sherman Staff Pick Sponsor More in Travel Lutsk set of decorative plates and postcards2017Iryna KorchukGRAFEZEContributed by Andrij Shevchenko Mountain View2017Joke GosséContributed by Gareth Hague Staff Pick Nikola-Lenivets websitec. 2021unknownContributed by Fonts In Use Staff BA Airbus A320 wing lettering2018Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter More in Advertising Club Quarantäne2020Ungroup groupSam AldridgeMultisexContributed by Stephen Coles Farbdruckprägepresse Phönix PF ad by Schelter & Giesecke1907Schelter & GieseckeContributed by Florian Hardwig “The great American male” and “Datsun cargoers” ads1971unknownPhoto(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr. Electron Festival 2016c. 2016UNE®Contributed by Swiss Typefaces More Fonts In Use Boundless Theatre2018SpyMirja ValkeasuoContributed by Richard Baird Staff Pick Liberty Machine Works trading cardc. 1887Haight & DudleyContributed by Eva Silvertant Staff Pick Masterworks of American Craft2019Ellen WinstonJennifer MahanayContributed by Nikolas Wrobel Staff Pick Leon Bridges & John Mayer – “Inside Friend” single cover and shirt2020Online CeramicsContributed by Garrison Martin Staff Pick