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Gatwick Airport 1960S
A passenger stands alone in the airport checking the flight departures for British Caledonian Date: late 1960s
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Air Port Brief Case Caledonian Checking Departures Gatwick Stands
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an intriguing black-and-white image of Gatwick Airport in the 1960s. This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a solitary passenger intently checking flight departures for British Caledonian. Perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor, this rights managed print is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this stunning piece of visual storytelling.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph from the late 1960s, a solitary passenger stands at Gatwick Airport, deep in thought as he checks the flight departures for British Caledonian. The airport, then a relatively new addition to the British transport infrastructure, bustles with activity around him, yet he seems lost in his own world. The passenger, dressed in a smart suit and holding a briefcase, exudes an air of quiet determination as he scans the departures board. The airport's modern design, with its sleek lines and expansive windows, provides a stark contrast to the more rustic travel experiences of the past. The photograph captures the sense of excitement and anticipation that came with air travel in the 1960s, as people ventured further and faster than ever before. British Caledonian was a British airline that operated during this era, offering flights to destinations across Europe and beyond. The airline's name, with its reference to Scotland's historic Caledonian railway, reflected a sense of connection to the country's rich transport history. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era of travel, when the simple act of checking flight departures could be a moment of profound significance. The photograph's composition, with its focus on the passenger's introspective expression and the departures board in the background, invites the viewer to imagine the story behind the scene. What is the passenger's destination? Is he traveling for business or pleasure? What lies ahead for him on his journey? These questions add to the photograph's intrigue and make it a fascinating window into the past.
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