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The tunnel running under the new runway extension at Manchester Airport
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The tunnel running under the new runway extension at Manchester Airport
The tunnel running under the new runway extension at Manchester Airport. A BOAC 707 taxis over the underpass. 7th January 1969
Manchester Evening News
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
Media ID 21757970
© Mirrorpix
Boac Boeing 707 Greater Manchester North West Road Runway Tunnel 1969
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The tunnel running under the new runway extension at Manchester Airport captures a moment of awe-inspiring engineering and aviation history. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 7th of January 1969, witnessing a remarkable sight unfold before our eyes. A majestic BOAC 707 gracefully taxis over the underpass, showcasing the sheer power and elegance of this iconic aircraft. The juxtaposition between man-made infrastructure and cutting-edge technology is strikingly evident in this image, symbolizing progress and human ingenuity. This snapshot encapsulates not only an era but also a significant milestone for Manchester Airport. As one of England's busiest airports, it continuously strives to meet growing demands while maintaining its commitment to safety and efficiency. This expansion project serves as a testament to that dedication. The photograph allows us to marvel at how seamlessly transportation systems intertwine – where road meets runway beneath the earth's surface. It reminds us that airports are more than just gateways; they represent connections between people, places, cultures, and aspirations. With Greater Manchester's rich industrial heritage as its backdrop, this image transports us back in time when air travel was still considered glamorous and thrilling. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come since then while igniting curiosity about what lies ahead for aviation in the United Kingdom.
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