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The Customs Office at London Airport, 1925
The Customs Office at London Airport, 1925. Pictured from the side where incoming and outgoing aircraft are cleared. To the left is the control tower. Londons first airport opened in 1920 at Croydon. It was created by amalgamating two adjacent World War I airfields, Waddon Aerodrome and Beddington Aerodrome
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a vintage image of The Customs Office at London Airport in 1925. Immerse yourself in the history of aviation as you piece together this stunning photograph, featuring incoming and outgoing aircraft being cleared at the side of the control tower. Transport yourself back to London's first airport at Croydon, where the magic of flight began. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and engaging activity. Puzzle pieces are made from premium quality materials for a smooth and satisfying fit. Enjoy the journey to completion one piece at a time.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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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This print showcases the bustling scene at The Customs Office at London Airport in 1925. From this side view, we can witness the meticulous process of clearing incoming and outgoing aircraft. Standing proudly to the left is the iconic control tower, a symbol of authority overseeing all flight operations. London's first airport, established in 1920 at Croydon, was a remarkable amalgamation of two World War I airfields - Waddon Aerodrome and Beddington Aerodrome. This historic site played a pivotal role in shaping Britain's aviation industry during the early 20th century. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to this image, transporting us back to an era when air travel was still relatively new and awe-inspiring. The architectural design of the customs office reflects both functionality and elegance, showcasing British craftsmanship at its finest. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how far transportation has evolved since then. Today's Heathrow Airport stands as a testament to progress made over decades. Preserved within Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, this photograph serves as a window into our past; it captures not only a moment but also embodies the spirit of adventure that defined aviation during the roaring twenties. Let us cherish these glimpses into history for they remind us how far we have come on our journey through time.
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