These five airline postcards are part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century. These postcards c1940s and 1950s were probably issued at the time that these planes commenced operation and may have been distributed to passengers. Trans Australia Airlines (TAA) operated from its inception in 1946 until its merger with Qantas in 1992.These airline post cards are part of an album of postcards dating from late 19th to mid-20th centuries. Their existence is a reflection on the novelty and excitement related to passenger airlines in the 1940s and 1950s.Five color postcards of Trans-Australian AirlinesPrinted information on the back of the postcards about the characteristics and performance of each planepostcard album, trans australia airlines, 1940s, "green postcard album", 1950s

Manufactured by Olympia Ski Wear Melbourne. Designed by Louis Priess.

Souvenir publication, detailing airline routes, services and aircraft. TAA air atlas: your flight souvenir, compliments of Trans-Australia Airlines.16 p., printed in colour, maps, photographs and text.airlines, trans-australia airlines