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Original circa 1972–73 Territory Airlines Pty. Limited (TAL) folding travel brochure promoting the airline\'s Grand Circle Adventure Tours and Minitours through New Guinea.
The striking cover reads “get to the heart of the real New Guinea: take a TAL grand circle adventure tour!” and features a dramatic color photograph with bold modernist typography.
Inside, the brochure promotes air tours through the New Guinea Highlands and Sepik River region, including Goroka, Kundiawa/Chimbu, Mt. Hagen, Madang, Angoram, Wewak and numerous remote communities accessible by TAL aircraft.
The extensive text describes local markets, the Goroka Show, coffee-growing regions, mountain scenery, the Sepik River, villages and cultural attractions. Separate TAL Minitours include flights from Goroka, Mt. Hagen and Madang, including a tour specifically highlighting New Guinea locations of interest to World War II servicemen.
Illustrated throughout with color and black-and-white photographs of New Guinea landscapes, communities, markets and aviation, including a photograph of a Territory Airlines aircraft.
Airline: Territory Airlines Pty. Limited / TAL
Headquarters: Goroka, New Guinea
Date: Circa 1972–73
Format: Illustrated folding airline/tourism brochure
Region: Papua New Guinea / New Guinea Highlands & Sepik
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