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Fine Art Print : Eight members of the Royal Flying Corps went on a Concorde flight from Heathrow Airport
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Eight members of the Royal Flying Corps went on a Concorde flight from Heathrow Airport
Eight members of the Royal Flying Corps went on a Concorde flight from Heathrow Airport, London, with the Concorde Appreciation Society. Among them were cap-swapper Eric Hoylands, 87, from Middlestown, West Yorks, Concorde Captain Monty Burton (wearing a First World War flying helmet) and Robert Corkling, 86, of West Sussex. Their Concorde joyride lasted two hours. 11th October 1980
Dennis Stone
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM 80 5245
Media ID 21786493
© Mirrorpix
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Witness the awe-inspiring moment when Eight Members of the Royal Flying Corps embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime Concorde flight from Heathrow Airport, London. Captured by renowned aviation artist Dennis Stone, this print pays homage to the rich heritage of British aviation history. Bring the thrill of Concorde's supersonic speed into your home or office and relive the excitement of this iconic moment in time.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Eight members of the Royal Flying Corps take flight on a historic Concorde journey from Heathrow Airport, London, capturing the essence of aviation across generations. In this print by Dennis Stone, we witness the convergence of past and present as these distinguished gentlemen embark on a two-hour joyride aboard the iconic supersonic aircraft. Amongst them is Eric Hoylands, an 87-year-old cap-swapper hailing from Middlestown, West Yorks. Alongside him stands Concorde Captain Monty Burton, donning a First World War flying helmet—an emblematic symbol bridging eras in aviation history. Another notable figure is Robert Corkling, aged 86 and representing West Sussex. The image encapsulates not only their shared enthusiasm for flight but also pays homage to their collective experiences and contributions to aerial exploration. As they soar through the skies above London's bustling airport, one can't help but marvel at how far technology has advanced since their days in service. This photograph transports us back to October 11th, 1980—a time when Concorde represented the pinnacle of luxury air travel and engineering prowess. It serves as a reminder that even with age comes an enduring passion for adventure and discovery. Dennis Stone's snapshot immortalizes this remarkable moment where dreams took flight once again for these esteemed veterans of aviation history.
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