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April 1970: the first of the 4 Boeing 747 orders by Air France, registration F-BPVA
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April 1970: the first of the 4 Boeing 747 orders by Air France, registration F-BPVA
PCT4271388 April 1970: the first of the 4 Boeing 747 orders by Air France, registration F-BPVA, landed at Orly Airport and opened its new service on the Paris-New York line. This is the beginning of a new stage for the French airline: " mass transport". Shot and print of anonymous period. by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: April 1970: the first of the 4 Boeing 747 orders by Air France, registration F-BPVA, landed at Orly Airport and opened its new service on the Paris-New York line. This is the beginning of a new stage for the French airline: " mass transport". Shot and print of anonymous period.); Photo eGusman; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23661388
© Gusman / Bridgeman Images
1970s 1970s 1970s 1970s Airplane Airport Gusman Transport Vehicle
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This photograph captures a significant moment in the history of Air France. In April 1970, the first of four Boeing 747 orders by Air France arrived at Orly Airport with registration F-BPVA. This iconic aircraft marked the beginning of a new era for the French airline - "mass transport". The image showcases the grandeur and power of this magnificent airplane as it touches down on French soil. Its sleek design dominates the frame, exuding an air of confidence and innovation. The photographer, whose identity remains anonymous, skillfully captures every detail from its distinctive shape to its elegant wingspan. As this historic flight opened its new service on the Paris-New York line, it symbolized not only a milestone for Air France but also represented a leap forward in global aviation. The introduction of mass transport through these colossal planes revolutionized travel possibilities for people around the world. Preserved through time, this print serves as a testament to human progress and technological advancements in transportation. It stands as an homage to those who dared to dream big and push boundaries. Patrice Cartier's expertise in capturing such moments shines through his meticulous preservation of this remarkable photograph. Through his lens, he immortalizes an important chapter in aviation history that continues to inspire awe and admiration even today.
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