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Brabazon Hangar DP137889
Filename: DP137889.jpg
Size: 4256 x 2548 (5.9MB)
Date: 23rd September 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Brabazon Hangar DP137889
Brabazon Hangar, Filton Airport, Bristol, Somerset. General view of hangar. Post War Buildings
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Media ID 13882327
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the grandeur and historical significance of the Brabazon Hangar, located at Filton Airport in Bristol, Somerset. The imposing structure stands tall against a clear blue sky, showcasing its architectural brilliance and serving as a testament to the post-war era. The Brabazon Hangar is an iconic symbol of aviation history, representing a time when innovation soared to new heights. Its vast expanse dominates the frame, evoking a sense of awe and wonderment. The hangar's sheer size hints at the ambitious projects that once took place within its walls. James O. Davies' expertly composed photograph beautifully showcases both the exterior design and surrounding landscape. The meticulous attention to detail allows viewers to appreciate not only the hangar itself but also its integration into its natural surroundings. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where dreams took flight and possibilities seemed endless. It serves as a reminder of our collective human ingenuity and determination to push boundaries. Historic England has preserved this moment in time through James O. Davies' lens, ensuring that future generations can marvel at this remarkable piece of architecture for years to come. This photograph encapsulates not just a building but also an entire era defined by progress and innovation in aviation history
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