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The British Concorde 002 prototype arrives at Heathrow Airport
The British Concorde 002 prototype arrives at Heathrow Airport, London after completing a 45, 000 mile demonstration sales tour to the Far East ad Australia.
1st July 1972
T Dixon - Topix
Mirror Group Newspapers
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21817350
© Mirrorpix
Airline British Airways Noise Noisy Plane 1972
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our stunning Concorde greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection by Memory Lane Prints. This beautifully detailed image captures the iconic moment when the British Concorde 002 prototype touched down at Heathrow Airport on 1st July 1972, following a successful 45,000-mile demonstration tour. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their correspondence, this card is a must-have for any collection. Order yours today and relive the excitement of Concorde's golden age.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
The British Concorde 002 prototype gracefully touches down at Heathrow Airport, London, marking the end of an extraordinary journey. This iconic photograph captures the historic moment when this marvel of aviation technology completed its remarkable demonstration sales tour to the Far East and Australia on July 1st, 1972. As one gazes upon this image, a sense of awe is evoked by the sheer beauty and power emanating from this groundbreaking aircraft. The Concorde's sleek design and supersonic capabilities revolutionized air travel in ways never before imagined. Its arrival at Heathrow Airport symbolizes a triumph for British engineering prowess and innovation. However, behind its elegant appearance lies a controversial aspect that cannot be ignored – noise. The Concorde's thunderous roar during takeoff and landing became synonymous with its presence in the skies above cities worldwide. While it was hailed as a technological marvel, concerns were raised about the impact of such noise pollution on communities living near airports. This print by T Dixon takes us back to an era where dreams took flight amidst debates surrounding progress versus environmental considerations. It serves as a reminder of both the achievements and challenges faced by pioneers in aviation history. Transport enthusiasts, aviation aficionados, or those simply fascinated by our collective human quest for exploration will find themselves captivated by this snapshot frozen in time.
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