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A helicopter taking off from the aircraft carrier HMS Centaur
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A helicopter taking off from the aircraft carrier HMS Centaur
A helicopter taking off from the aircraft carrier HMS Centaur, berthed at Princes Landing Stage. Liverpool, Merseyside. 14th August 1965
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Liverpool Echo
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Liverpool
England
Media ID 21730207
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Carrier Fleet Mersey Merseyside Pier Head Royal Navy
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This print captures a momentous event in history as a helicopter takes off from the prestigious aircraft carrier, HMS Centaur. The scene is set at Princes Landing Stage in Liverpool, Merseyside on the 14th of August, 1965. The image showcases the sheer power and grace of this magnificent aircraft as it effortlessly lifts off from the deck of the carrier. Surrounded by an enthusiastic crowd, both naval personnel and civilians alike gather to witness this awe-inspiring spectacle. The pier head is bustling with excitement and anticipation as people eagerly watch this remarkable display of military prowess unfold before their eyes. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of a helicopter taking flight but also in its portrayal of HMS Centaur itself - a symbol of strength and national pride for the Royal Navy fleet. This image serves as a testament to the dedication and skill exhibited by those who served aboard her during that era. Preserved through time, this vintage print allows us to step back into history and experience firsthand what it was like to witness such an extraordinary event. It serves as a reminder that moments like these shape our collective memory and contribute to our understanding of past achievements. Captured by an unknown staff member, this print from Memory Lane Prints immortalizes an iconic moment that will forever be etched in maritime history.
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