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Commonwealth Immigration Act comes into force at London Heathrow Airport. 1st July 1962
Commonwealth Immigration Act comes into force at London Heathrow Airport. 1st July 1962.
One of the passenger from the B.O.A.C. flight 264 from Lagos passing through passport control
Ron Burton
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
1962-1461
Media ID 21740113
© Mirrorpix
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, titled "Commonwealth Immigration Act comes into force at London Heathrow Airport. 1st July 1962," beautifully captures a pivotal moment in history. Ron Burton's photograph showcases the first passenger from a B.O.A.C. flight passing through passport control as the Commonwealth Immigration Act came into effect. Add this evocative piece to your home or office decor to spark intriguing conversations and ignite memories. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring a stunning, gallery-quality finish. Order yours today and embrace the power of storytelling through art.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Capturing a Historic Moment - The Commonwealth Immigration Act at London Heathrow Airport, 1st July 1962
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a significant day in history when the Commonwealth Immigration Act came into force at London Heathrow Airport. It was the first of July in 1962, and amidst the bustling airport atmosphere, one passenger from B. O. A. C. flight 264 from Lagos stood before passport control. The image symbolizes an era marked by changing border controls and immigration policies. As the immigration officer scrutinizes the Nigerian traveler's documents, we witness the impact of this legislation on individuals seeking entry into the United Kingdom. Ron Burton's lens beautifully captures not only a specific moment but also broader themes of migration and national identity during that time. The photograph serves as a visual reminder of how governments worldwide grappled with balancing their responsibilities towards citizens while embracing diversity within their borders. It is important to acknowledge that this print holds historical significance rather than commercial value. Its power lies in its ability to transport us back to an era when nations were redefining their relationships with former colonies and shaping new immigration frameworks. As we reflect upon this snapshot frozen in time, let it serve as a poignant reminder of our shared past and inspire conversations about present-day immigration challenges faced globally.
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