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The First Boeing 747 to land at Heathrow Airport Jan 1970 Airport
The First Boeing 747 to land at Heathrow Airport Jan 1970
Airport and airline workers walk around the Pam Am Boeing 747 jumbo jet after it landed at Heathrow for the first time. The first jumbo jet carrying fare-paying passengers has arrived at Heathrow airport. The newly-constructed Boeing 747, Pan Am Flight Two, touched down at Heathrow at 1414GMT today - seven hours late due to technical problems. The jumbo had brought 324 passengers across the Atlantic from New York to London
Arthur Sidey
mirrorpix
London
England
WA*1268287
Media ID 21467549
© Mirrorpix
Commercial Aircraft Ground Crew Plane
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the historic moment when the first Boeing 747 touched down at Heathrow Airport in January 1970. Witness the awe-instr striking image of this iconic jumbo jet as it makes history, with airport workers gathered around in wonder. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this beautifully preserved piece of aviation history, perfect for any home or office space.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
In this photo print, we are transported back to the historic moment when the first Boeing 747 gracefully touched down at Heathrow Airport in January 1970. As the Pan Am Flight Two jumbo jet made its grand entrance, airport and airline workers eagerly surrounded it, marveling at its immense size and groundbreaking design. This iconic image captures a significant milestone in aviation history - the arrival of the first-ever jumbo jet carrying fare-paying passengers. Despite facing technical difficulties that caused a seven-hour delay, this newly-constructed Boeing 747 successfully completed its transatlantic journey from New York to London with 324 excited passengers on board. The photograph showcases not only the impressive aircraft itself but also highlights the teamwork and dedication of ground crew members who played an essential role in ensuring a smooth landing. Their presence around the plane symbolizes their commitment to passenger safety and comfort. Arthur Sidey's expertly captured snapshot allows us to relive this remarkable moment in time, where innovation met travel aspirations. It serves as a reminder of how far commercial aviation has come since then, shaping our world by connecting people across continents like never before. As we gaze upon this nostalgic image, we can't help but appreciate both the technological advancements achieved over decades and those unsung heroes who continue to make air travel possible today.
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