A vintage QEA and BOAC Kangaroo Service bag sticker with the leaping kangaroo, printed on a recycled-cotton canvas tote bag.
- Front: the full round QEA and BOAC Kangaroo Service sticker art
- Bag: 10-ounce canvas, 80% recycled cotton / 20% cotton
- Size: 15.75" h x 15.25" w (approx. 240 cubic inches)
- Self-fabric handles
- Printed to order in Grapevine, Texas
A red kangaroo leaps over a globe on this round label, ringed by Kangaroo Service and stopping places such as Sydney, Darwin, Singapore, Calcutta, Karachi and Bahrain, with Q.E.A. and B.O.A.C. along the bottom. Qantas Empire Airways and BOAC shared the route from Australia to Britain; from 1945 their joint London service changed hands at Karachi. Through flights from Sydney to London on the Kangaroo Route began in December 1947 with Lockheed Constellations.
The bag is made from 10-ounce canvas of 80% recycled cotton and 20% cotton. The recycled fibers are collected from garment-cutting waste and then intertwined with cotton for added strength and durability. Self-fabric handles. Dimensions: 15.75" h x 15.25" w; approx. 240 cubic inches.
Note: Bags not intended for use by children 12 and under.