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HRH Duke of Edinburgh pulls the de Havilland flag from the statue of Sir Geoffrey
Filename: 0027.jpg
Size: 2390 x 1772 (3.0MB)
Date: 25th January 2012
Source: FlightGlobal
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HRH Duke of Edinburgh pulls the de Havilland flag from the statue of Sir Geoffrey
At the Dukes right is Lord MacLaurin, Chancellor of the University of Herfordshire
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In this photo print, we witness a momentous occasion as HRH Duke of Edinburgh gracefully pulls the de Havilland flag from the statue of Sir Geoffrey. Standing tall and resolute, the Duke's presence exudes both reverence and admiration for the aviation pioneer. Accompanying him on his right is Lord MacLaurin, Chancellor of the University of Hertfordshire, symbolizing a union between academia and royalty in celebrating Sir Geoffrey's remarkable contributions to aviation history. The significance of this event goes beyond mere commercial interests; it represents a deep appreciation for innovation and progress within the aerospace industry. As the Duke delicately unfurls the de Havilland flag, one cannot help but reflect on how Sir Geoffrey's visionary spirit continues to inspire generations. His groundbreaking achievements propelled aviation into new heights, forever changing our world. This poignant image serves as a testament to preserving legacies that transcend time. It reminds us all that honoring pioneers like Sir Geoffrey is not only an act of remembrance but also an acknowledgment of their profound impact on society. Through this photograph captured by FlightGlobal, we are transported back in time to witness a symbolic gesture paying homage to one man's extraordinary vision. It encapsulates both tradition and progress while reminding us that innovation remains at the heart of human endeavors – even amidst shifting landscapes and evolving technologies.
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