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Croydon Lights
At Croydon, lights - some fixed, others mobile - indicate the pilots position and guide his landing
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Media ID 586245
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Croydon Fixed Guide Landing Lights Mobile Position 1926
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. This mug features an exquisite image of "Croydon Lights" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. With lights illuminating the runway, both fixed and mobile, this captivating photograph evokes the essence of a pilot's journey and the anticipation of a safe landing. Wake up each morning to this inspiring view as you sip your favorite beverage, making every cup an enjoyable experience. The high-quality print ensures that the image remains vibrant and clear, adding a touch of sophistication to your daily routine. Embrace the beauty of aviation history with this unique Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history at Croydon Airport, showcasing the innovative use of lights to guide pilots during landing. The year is 1926, and the scene depicts a mix of fixed and mobile lights illuminating the runway, indicating the pilot's position as they prepare for touchdown. These lights not only serve a practical purpose but also add a mesmerizing visual element to the night sky.
The image transports us back in time to an era when air travel was still in its infancy, highlighting the advancements made in aviation technology. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation and navigation systems.
The juxtaposition of old-world charm with cutting-edge innovation is evident in this photograph, making it a fascinating piece of historical documentation. The soft glow of the lights against the dark backdrop creates a sense of mystery and intrigue, drawing viewers into this bygone era.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this moment from Croydon Airport's past, preserving it for future generations to admire and reflect upon. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of progress in all aspects of life.
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