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Concorde landed at Heathrow for the first time. It was diverted there because bad weather
Concorde landed at Heathrow for the first time. It was diverted there because bad weather had closed its test aerodrome in Gloucestershire. Pictured, Concorde taking off from Heathrow Airport on its way to its Filton, Gloucestershire base. 14th September 1970
Dennis Stone
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM 70 8744
Media ID 21817356
© Mirrorpix
Aeroplane Airplane Concorde Heathrow Plane Supersonic Airliner 1970
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Relive history with this stunning photograph from Dennis Stone's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the iconic moment when Concorde, the supersonic jet, made its first landing at Heathrow Airport in 1969. Due to unexpected weather conditions, the test aerodrome in Gloucestershire was closed, making Heathrow the unexpected destination for this groundbreaking event. Our high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Print preserves the details and vibrancy of this historic image, bringing a piece of aviation history into your home or office.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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 captures a historic moment in aviation history - the first landing of Concorde at Heathrow Airport. The iconic supersonic airliner, known for its sleek design and groundbreaking technology, was forced to divert to Heathrow due to adverse weather conditions that had closed its test aerodrome in Gloucestershire. In this snapshot frozen in time on September 14th, 1970, we witness the powerful aircraft taking off from Heathrow Airport en route to its base in Filton, Gloucestershire. Against the backdrop of London's bustling industry and urban landscape, Concorde soars through the air with grace and elegance. Dennis Stone skillfully captures the essence of this milestone event with his lens. The image not only showcases the beauty of this engineering marvel but also symbolizes human ingenuity and progress in conquering new frontiers. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to an era when air travel was synonymous with adventure and excitement. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then while evoking a sense of nostalgia for those who witnessed Concorde's glory days firsthand. This remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints is more than just a picture; it is a testament to human achievement and innovation that continues to inspire generations even today.
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