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Piarco Airport Trinidad
Passengers boarding a BOAC 707 aeroplane (as it is being refuelled) at Piarco Airport, Trinidad, West Indies. Date: 1960s
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Air Port Boac Boarding Indies Passengers Refuelled Trinidad
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, passengers are seen boarding a British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) 707 aeroplane at Piarco International Airport in Trinidad, West Indies during the 1960s. The scene exudes an air of excitement and anticipation as travellers make their way up the mobile stairway, each carrying their luggage and preparing to embark on their journey. The BOAC 707, a symbol of modern aviation at the time, sits proudly on the tarmac, its wings gleaming in the sunlight. A crew member stands by, ready to assist passengers as they board, while ground personnel continue the important task of refuelling the aircraft. The airport, with its simple yet functional design, bustles with activity in the background, as other planes come and go, carrying people and goods between different parts of the world. This photograph captures a moment in time when air travel was still a novelty, and the experience of flying was filled with wonder and adventure. The image is a testament to the power of aviation to connect people and places, and to bring the world a little closer together. This photograph, taken in the 1960s, is a valuable historical record of a bygone era in air travel.
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