1964 Ad Midland Bank John Leigh-Pemberton Bird Starling - ORIGINAL LN1 Greece and releasing a carrier pigeon

and releasing a carrier pigeon

and a column of the Virgin rises in the center

Fishing Nets

by artist Stanley Wood

Santa Barbara Vintage Advertising

1964 Ad Midland Bank John Leigh-Pemberton Bird Starling - ORIGINAL LN1 Greece and releasing a carrier pigeon"June." This is an original 1964 color print ad for the Midland Bank of England and Wales which features two birds: the Bee eater; and the Rosy Starling or Rose Colored Starling or Pastor. In the 1960's the Bank ran an ad campaign series, the "Rarities of Wild Life," with paintings of artist John Leigh Pemberton. The Bank is now part of HSBC Holdings. CONDITION This 47+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. No creases. No surface rub. No tears.