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Croydon Aerodrome
Croydon Aerodrome is Britains largest and most prestigious airport, with regular flights to the European Continent. Note the wind-sock which tells pilots the prevailing wind
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Aerodrome Air Port Continent Croydon Flights Largest Note Pilots Prestigious Prevailing Regular Sock Tells Wind
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Croydon Aerodrome" photograph from the extensive Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image transports you back in time to Britain's largest and most prestigious airport, a hub of aviation history. Witness the grandeur of Croydon Aerodrome with its sprawling runways and iconic windsock, standing proud against the backdrop of the London skyline. Regularly graced by European flights, this iconic landmark represents a bygone era of aviation. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this stunning photographic print. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Join us in celebrating the rich history of aviation with the "Croydon Aerodrome" photograph from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and let the intrigue of the past take flight in your very own space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.7cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Croydon Aerodrome, Britain's Largest and Most Prestigious Airport in the 1930s: A Historical Snapshot of European Air Transport" This photograph transports us back in time to Croydon Aerodrome, Britain's largest and most prestigious airport during the 1930s. With its rich history and significant role in European air transport, this image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. The airport, located in South London, was a hub of aviation innovation and achievement. The large, well-manicured runway stretches out before us, ready to welcome the next generation of aircraft. The grandeur of the terminal building, with its elegant Art Deco design, speaks to the prestige and importance of air travel during this era. A key feature of this photograph is the windsock, an essential tool for pilots navigating the skies. Its vibrant colors stand out against the blue sky, indicating the prevailing wind direction. Regular flights to the European continent departed from Croydon Aerodrome, making this windsock a vital communication tool between pilots and ground crew. The 1930s marked a pivotal moment in the history of air transport. Croydon Aerodrome played a significant role in this evolution, connecting Britain to the European continent and fostering a sense of excitement and adventure for travelers. This photograph serves as a testament to the ingenuity and ambition of the aviation industry during this period, and a reminder of the transformative impact it has had on our world. As we admire this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the enduring allure of flight and the incredible progress that has been made in the realm of air travel. Croydon Aerodrome, with its rich history and iconic windsock, continues to inspire awe and fascination, making it a must-see destination for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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