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BEA Air Terminal, London a062490

B E A AIR TERMINAL, Cromwell Road, Chelsea, London. The exterior illuminated at night. Photograph by John Gay. Date range: 1960 - 1972. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England

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This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the BEA Air Terminal on Cromwell Road in Chelsea, London, bathed in the soft glow of night. The modernist tower, designed by architects Hooper, Sykes and Partners, stands proudly against the dark urban backdrop, its sleek lines and geometric shapes illuminated by the warm light emanating from its windows. The BEA Air Terminal, built between 1958 and 1961, was a symbol of progress and innovation in the post-war era, representing the future of air travel. The tower served as a passenger terminal for British European Airways (BEA), a major British airline at the time, and was a hub for international and domestic flights. The photograph, taken by renowned British photographer John Gay between 1960 and 1972, showcases the terminal's distinctive architectural features, including its tall, slender tower and the intricate patterns of its brickwork. The image also highlights the terminal's integration into the urban landscape, with the towering lights of nearby buildings casting long shadows on the pavement below. The photograph captures the sense of excitement and anticipation that surrounded air travel during this period, as people looked to the future with a sense of optimism and wonder.


Framed Prints of BEA Air Terminal, London a062490

Introducing the stunning framed print of "BEA Air Terminal, London (a062490)" by John Gay from Historic England. This captivating photograph showcases the exterior of the British European Airways (BEA) terminal at Cromwell Road, Chelsea, London, illuminated at night. A piece of mid-century modern architecture, this iconic building is a testament to the golden age of air travel. Bring the elegance of London's history into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, capturing a moment in time that is sure to inspire and intrigue. Authentically reproduced, this high-quality print is the perfect addition to any space, and the elegant frame complements the image perfectly. Order yours today and relive the magic of the past.


Photo Prints of BEA Air Terminal, London a062490

Introducing the stunning "BEA Air Terminal, London a062490" photograph by John Gay from our Media Storehouse collection. This iconic image captures the exterior of the British European Airways (BEA) terminal at night on Cromwell Road in Chelsea, London. Dating back to the 1960s-1970s, this photograph is a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing the elegance and sophistication of mid-century modern architecture. Bring this piece of history into your home with our high-quality, museum-grade photographic prints, available in various finishes to suit your personal style. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, interior designers, or anyone looking to add a touch of vintage charm to their space. Order now and relive the charm of the past with this beautiful photograph.


Poster Prints of BEA Air Terminal, London a062490

Introducing the stunning "BEA Air Terminal, London a062490" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, capturing the essence of mid-century modern architecture. This exquisite photograph, taken by the renowned John Gay for Historic England, showcases the iconic BEA Air Terminal at night on Cromwell Road in Chelsea, London. Dating back to the 1960s-1970s, this image beautifully encapsulates the elegance and sophistication of the era. Bring a piece of London's rich aviation history into your home or office with this captivating and timeless poster print.


Jigsaw Puzzles of BEA Air Terminal, London a062490

Discover the rich history of London's BEA Air Terminal with our intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic photograph by John Gay from Historic England, this puzzle transports you back in time to the 1960s-1970s, capturing the exterior of the terminal illuminated at night on Cromwell Road in Chelsea. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this historic puzzle and bring a piece of London's aviation history into your home. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.

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