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Photographic Print : A British Army Westland Sioux helicopter dropped into the car park at the Jingling Gate
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A British Army Westland Sioux helicopter dropped into the car park at the Jingling Gate
A British Army Westland Sioux helicopter dropped into the car park at the Jingling Gate pub, Whorlton, near Westerhope, while taking part in the Armys Operation Vikings.
24/06/1971
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
WA*5931948
Media ID 21621425
© Mirrorpix
Aerospace British Army Flying Helicopter Public Houses Army Air Corp
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Relive history with this stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse range by Memory Lane Prints. Witness the exhilarating moment a British Army Westland Sioux helicopter makes an unexpected landing in the car park of the Jingling Gate pub, Whorlton, near Westerhope, during the Army's Operation Vikings on 24th June 1971. This captivating image, captured by NCJ, beautifully represents a unique piece of British military history. Bring this thrilling moment into your home or office and create a conversation starter with this high-quality, vibrant print.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A nostalgic glimpse into the past: A British Army Westland Sioux helicopter gracefully descends into the car park at the Jingling Gate pub in Whorlton, near Westerhope. The year is 1971, and this impressive aircraft is participating in the Army's Operation Vikings. As it hovers above the ground, its powerful rotor blades create a mesmerizing spectacle against the backdrop of a clear summer sky. This photograph captures not only a remarkable moment but also reflects an era when military aviation played a significant role in shaping history. The Westland Sioux helicopter, belonging to the esteemed British Army Air Corps, symbolizes strength and precision as it executes its mission with utmost professionalism. The scene itself exudes excitement and curiosity among onlookers who have gathered around to witness this extraordinary sight. People from all walks of life are drawn to public houses like Jingling Gate for their warm atmosphere and sense of community. Little did they know that on this particular day, their local watering hole would become an impromptu landing site for one of Britain's finest aerial machines. Preserved through time by Memory Lane Prints, this print serves as a reminder of our rich aerospace heritage and highlights the bravery and dedication exhibited by our armed forces during times of operation. It stands as a testament to both technological advancements in aviation and the enduring spirit of camaraderie found within our military institutions.
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