Portland Cement Association 1950s Print Advertisement Ad 1959 Chicago O'Hare
This 1959 print advertisement from the Portland Cement Association showcases the transformation of runways at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. The ad highlights how the airport's old runways have been resurfaced with concrete to meet the demands of jet-age aviation. The image prominently features a jet airliner taking off, symbolizing the strength and durability of concrete in handling heavy loads and intense conditions.
- Original 1959 print ad from the Portland Cement Association
- Measures approximately 8" x 11"
- Features the modernization of Chicago O'Hare's runways with concrete
- Illustrates the benefits of concrete for high-safety pavement
- Ideal for collectors of vintage aviation and infrastructure advertisements
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