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Thor Missile Site 33881_006
Remains of part of the Thor Missile Site at RAF Harrington in use between 1959 and 1963, Northamptonshire, 2020
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 26412958
© Historic England Archive
Airfield Cold War Military Missile Site
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Thor Missile Site 33881_006" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, copyrighted by His toric England Archive and Dam from Historic England, transports you back in time to RAF Harrington in Northamptonshire between 1959 and 1963. Witness the intriguing remains of a Thor Missile Site, a significant piece of Cold War history. Bring the mystery and wonder of this era into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade photographic prints. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image, ensuring a stunning addition to your space. Order now and travel through history with every glance.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the remnants of Thor Missile Site 33881_006, located at RAF Harrington in Northamptonshire. Operating between 1959 and 1963 during the tense Cold War era, this military installation played a crucial role in Britain's defense strategy. The image showcases the stark remains of what was once an active missile site, serving as a poignant reminder of the intense military activity that took place here decades ago. The desolate landscape is dotted with concrete structures and abandoned buildings, hinting at the bustling operations that once unfolded on this very spot. RAF Harrington's Thor Missile Site stood as a testament to technological advancements and strategic planning during one of history's most critical periods. It served as part of Britain's deterrent force against potential threats from afar, symbolizing both strength and vulnerability simultaneously. Through this photograph, we are transported back to an era defined by geopolitical tensions and global uncertainty. The image encapsulates not only the physical remnants but also evokes emotions associated with those who lived through these uncertain times. As we reflect upon this powerful snapshot captured by Historic England Archive, it serves as a reminder of our collective past while urging us to appreciate peace and stability in our present world.
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