Photo Mug : Concorde under construction, Bristol
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Concorde under construction, Bristol
Concorde under construction at Filton, Bristol -- Mrs Lily Whitlake at work cleaning wire ends in the cockpit. Date: late 1960s
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Bristol Cleaning Cockpit Concorde Ends Filton Lily Phase Wire
Photo Mug
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image of Concorde under construction at Filton, Bristol. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the intricate details of the supersonic jet's development in the late 1960s. With a meticulous attention to detail, every sip from this mug brings you closer to the history of aviation innovation. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, engineers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering, this Photo Mug makes a unique and thoughtful gift. Emblazoned with high-quality, vibrant prints, each mug is microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your daily beverage routine remains as impressive as the Concorde itself.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, we catch a glimpse into the past as Concorde, the iconic supersonic passenger airliner, takes shape at the Filton site in Bristol, UK, during the late 1960s. The image captures the intricate process of aircraft construction, with workers meticulously assembling the various components that would soon come together to create history. At the heart of the scene, Mrs Lily Whitlake, a dedicated woman in a white lab coat, is deeply engrossed in her work. Her focused expression and the intensity of the task at hand - cleaning the wire ends in the cockpit - speak volumes about the painstaking attention to detail that went into every aspect of Concorde's design. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the human effort and ingenuity that brought this engineering marvel to life. The backdrop of the photograph is a veritable hive of activity, with workers in various stages of assembling the aircraft's complex systems. The sight of the partially completed Concorde's fuselage and wings in the background underscores the enormity of the project and the collective ambition of the team. This photograph, taken during a pivotal phase in Concorde's construction, offers a unique window into the past. It stands as a testament to the groundbreaking achievements in aviation technology and the tireless efforts of the men and women who made it possible. As we marvel at the progress made during this era, we are reminded of the enduring allure of flight and the boundless potential of human innovation. This image, a precious piece of aviation history, continues to inspire awe and admiration, making it a captivating addition to any collection.
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