Richard Branson as Pirate at Heathrow. Print
Framed Prints From Memory Lane
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Framed Print of Richard Branson seen here at the entrance of the tunnel leading to the Heathrow terminals
Richard Branson seen here at the entrance of the tunnel leading to the Heathrow terminals dressed as a pirate on the day the first Virgin airways flight arrived at Heathrow.
Branson had earlier hijacked the British Airways Concorde model that stands at the entrance to the tunnel and changed the livery to Virgin.
Lord King once described Branson as a pirate hence the costume 1st July 1991. © Mirrorpix
Artwork Licensed From Memory Lane (Daily Mirror)
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Step into history with this framed print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness a moment in aviation history as Sir Richard Branson, dressed as a pirate, enthusiastically greets passengers at the entrance of the tunnel leading to Heathrow Terminals. This iconic image, captured by renowned photographer Victor Crawshaw, beautifully encapsulates the spirit of innovation and adventure that defined the early days of Virgin Airways. Bring this inspiring piece into your home or office to ignite conversation and add a touch of aviation nostalgia to your space.
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Photo Prints - Step into history with this photograph from our range of Photographic Prints. Witness a legendary moment in aviation history as Sir Richard Branson, dressed as a pirate, makes his grand entrance at the tunnel leading to Heathrow Terminals. This iconic image, captured by renowned photographer Victor Crawshaw, is part of our Memory Lane Prints collection. Relive the excitement of the first Virgin Airways flight arrival with this intriguing piece of memorabilia that is sure to be a conversation starter in any setting.
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Poster Prints - Step into history with our Poster Print featuring a legendary moment captured by Victor Crawshaw from Memory Lane Prints. Witness Richard Branson, the daring entrepreneur and Virgin Group Founder, making a grand entrance at Heathrow Airport in 1984. Dressed as a pirate to celebrate the arrival of the first Virgin Atlantic flight, Branson's infectious energy and visionary spirit are on full display at the entrance of the tunnel leading to the terminals. Bring this iconic image into your home or office and be inspired by the courage and innovation that defined a generation.
Metal Prints - Step into the world of aviation history with our Metal Print of Richard Branson, the daring entrepreneur and Virgin Group founder. Captured by acclaimed photographer Victor Crawshaw of Memory Lane Prints, this iconic image shows Branson making a grand entrance at the Heathrow terminal, dressed as a pirate on the day the first Virgin Airlines flight arrived. Bring the excitement of that moment into your home or office with our Metal Print, featuring colors, rich detail, and a sleek, modern design. This piece is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for any room.
Canvas Prints - Step into the world of aviation history with our Canvas Print featuring an iconic image by Victor Crawshaw from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the charismatic Richard Branson, dressed as a pirate, making his grand entrance at the Heathrow terminal tunnels on the historic day the first Virgin Airways flight arrived. This canvas print brings colors and intricate details to your space, making it an unforgettable addition to your home or office decor. Relive the excitement and spirit of innovation with every glance. #VirginAirlines #RichardBranson #AviationHistory #CanvasPrint
Cushions - Add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor with our Cushions featuring Richard Branson's iconic Heathrow arrival as a pirate on the first Virgin Airways flight, captured by Victor Crawshaw in 1970. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts and fans of Virgin, these Cushions bring a vintage vibe to any room.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.8cm x 39cm (23.1" x 15.4")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
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