Canvas Print : Croydon Lights
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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
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10191152
Croydon Fixed Guide Landing Lights Mobile Position 1926
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Croydon Lights" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports you to the heart of Croydon Airport, where the enchanting play of lights illuminates the runway. Each twinkle and gleam tells a story of anticipation and excitement, as the pilot prepares for his descent. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the magic of this evocative scene into your home or office, with vibrant colors and intricate details that truly capture the essence of this iconic moment. Experience the thrill of aviation history every day with this beautiful, custom-made canvas print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
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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