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Douglas C-47 G-AKGX Cyprus Airways Beirut 1955
Douglas C-47 G-AKGXCurion of Cyprus Airways at Beirut, Lebanon on 21 November 1955 Date: 1955
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© A Flying History / The Peter Keating Aviation Photograph Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1955 Airways Beirut Cyprus Lebanon Douglas
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This print captures a historic moment in aviation history. The image showcases the iconic Douglas C-47 G-AKGX, known as Curion of Cyprus Airways, during its flight at Beirut, Lebanon on 21 November 1955. The aircraft stands tall against the backdrop of an expansive sky, exuding a sense of power and elegance. Its sleek design and intricate details are beautifully highlighted by the monochromatic tones. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but imagine the excitement that filled the air during this era of flying. The Douglas C-47 was not just an airplane; it represented progress, adventure, and exploration. Cyprus Airways played a significant role in connecting people across borders and bridging cultures through air travel. This particular flight to Beirut symbolizes their commitment to expanding horizons and fostering connections between nations. Looking back on this piece of history reminds us how far we have come in terms of aviation technology while also evoking nostalgia for simpler times when flying held a certain mystique. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast or simply appreciate historical moments captured on film, this print is sure to transport you back to the golden age of air travel with its timeless charm.
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