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Delayed passengers at Gatwick Airport pass the time in a specially erected 8
Delayed passengers at Gatwick Airport pass the time in a specially erected 8, 000 sq ft tent whilst waiting for their flights. The delays were caused by a go-slow by French airport workers.
11/08/1978
NCJ - Topix
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21631955
© Mirrorpix
Aerospace Flying Small Group Of People Mixed Age Range
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into a moment in time with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating image from Memory Lane Prints transports you to Gatwick Airport during an unexpected delay. Witness the unique scene of passengers passing the time in a vast 8,000 sq ft tent, as they wait for their flights to resume. French airport workers had caused the go-slow, making for an unforgettable experience. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home and add a touch of nostalgia to your walls.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.1cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 11th of August, 1978, at Gatwick Airport. The image captures a small group of delayed passengers who find themselves in an unexpected situation due to a go-slow by French airport workers. As they patiently wait for their flights, they have gathered inside a specially erected 8,000 sq ft tent that serves as their temporary sanctuary. The diverse mix of people within the tent reflects the bustling atmosphere of an airport - individuals from different age ranges and backgrounds brought together by circumstance. Despite the frustration caused by the delays, there is an air of camaraderie among them as they pass the time together. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into aviation history during the vibrant era of the 1970s. It reminds us that even amidst unforeseen challenges and disruptions in travel plans, human resilience shines through. The photograph also highlights how airports adapt swiftly to cater to passenger needs during such situations. NCJ - Topix has skillfully captured this moment in time with their lens, allowing us to reflect on our own experiences with flight delays and appreciate how far we've come since then. This print is not just a visual record but also an invitation for viewers to reminisce about their own encounters with delayed journeys and find solace in knowing that these moments often lead to unexpected connections and shared stories.
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