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A Douglas DC3 Dakota that overshot the runway at Croydon Airport 1947
A Douglas DC3 Dakota that overshot the runway at Croydon Airport and stopped in the garden of 13 Plough Lane Brothers John and James Wheeler inspect the damage after the plane nearly hit them 05/08/1947. The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present. © The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
Media ID 25231168
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In this print from The Northcliffe Collection, we are transported back to the year 1947 at Croydon Airport in London. The image captures a dramatic moment when a Douglas DC3 Dakota overshot the runway, coming perilously close to disaster. Miraculously, it came to rest in the garden of 13 Plough Lane, leaving Brothers John and James Wheeler stunned as they inspect the damage caused by the near miss. This nostalgic snapshot takes us on a journey through time, reminding us of an era when aviation was still in its infancy. It serves as a powerful reminder of how far we have come since then. The historic significance of this event is palpable; it symbolizes not only the resilience of those involved but also highlights the risks that early aviators faced. The monochromatic tones add depth and intensity to this extraordinary scene. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost hear the roar of engines and feel our hearts race with adrenaline. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and danger, there is beauty in capturing these fleeting moments frozen forever. This image offers viewers a unique perspective into aviation history - one filled with excitement, awe-inspiring feats, and occasional brushes with catastrophe. It invites us to reflect on how far technology has advanced while evoking feelings of nostalgia for simpler times gone by.
Framed Prints of A Douglas DC3 Dakota that overshot the runway at Croydon Airport 1947
Step back in time with our captivating framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, taken by renowned photographer Anthony Wallace from The Northcliffe Collection, captures the moment of excitement and tension as a Douglas DC3 Dakota overshoots the runway at Croydon Airport in 1947. The plane came to a halt in the garden of 13 Plough Lane Brothers John, an event that became a local legend. This framed print is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical moments. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and let the story unfold.
Photo Prints of A Douglas DC3 Dakota that overshot the runway at Croydon Airport 1947
Experience history in vivid detail with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the thrilling moment a Douglas DC3 Dakota, registration G-AGGC, overshot the runway at Croydon Airport in 1947. The historic event unfolded at Brothers John, 13 Plough Lane, as the plane came to a stop in a garden, leaving behind a trail of excitement and intrigue. Anthony Wallace's captivating image from The Northcliffe Collection brings you closer to the action, preserving a piece of aviation history for generations to come. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and add a touch of nostalgia and adventure to your home or office decor.
Poster Prints of A Douglas DC3 Dakota that overshot the runway at Croydon Airport 1947
Experience history with our captivating Media Storehouse poster print, featuring the iconic image "A Douglas DC3 Dakota that Overshot the Runway at Croydon Airport 1947" by renowned photographer Anthony Wallace from The Northcliffe Collection. Witness the thrilling moment as this historic DC3 Dakota aircraft veers off the runway at Croydon Airport and comes to a halt in the garden of 13 Plough Lane Brothers John. This vintage photograph is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of classic aircraft. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this high-quality, vividly colored poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles of A Douglas DC3 Dakota that overshot the runway at Croydon Airport 1947
Experience the thrill of history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image by Anthony Wallace from The Northcliffe Collection - "A Douglas DC3 Dakota that overshot the runway at Croydon Airport 1947." Relive the excitement of the moment when this historic plane veered off course and came to a rest in the garden of 13 Plough Lane Brothers John. With rich colors and stunning detail, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a beautiful addition to any room. Immerse yourself in history and create a lasting memory with this unique jigsaw puzzle.
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