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Metal Print : Forty seven passengers were banned from joining a charter flight to New York from Gatwick
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Forty seven passengers were banned from joining a charter flight to New York from Gatwick
Forty seven passengers were banned from joining a charter flight to New York from Gatwick Airport. Enforcement officers spoke to 143 passengers to check if they qualified for the charter flight as Laker Airways chairman Freddie Laker (right)explained to passengers the complications.
14th May 1971
Albert Foster
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21621094
© Mirrorpix
Airline Business Dispute Entrepreneur Men And Women Passengers Small Group Of People Travelling Mixed Age Range
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic moment of Forty-seven passengers being denied boarding on a charter flight to New York from Gatwick Airport into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This high-quality metal print features Albert Foster's iconic photograph, "Forty-seven Passengers Banned from Charter Flight," captured during the intense scene at Gatwick Airport. The vibrant colors and stunning clarity of the image are beautifully preserved on the durable metal surface, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Add this unique piece to your collection and relive the history with every glance.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in aviation history, specifically the events that unfolded on the 14th of May 1971 at Gatwick Airport. A charter flight bound for New York was marred by controversy as forty-seven passengers were barred from boarding. In this image, we see enforcement officers engaged in conversation with one hundred and forty-three passengers, meticulously verifying their eligibility to join the flight. Standing beside them is none other than Freddie Laker, chairman of Laker Airways. With his authoritative presence and charismatic demeanor, he takes it upon himself to explain the complexities surrounding this unfortunate dispute to those affected travelers. The mixed-age group of men and women can be seen intently listening, perhaps hoping for a resolution or an alternative solution. The atmosphere depicted here is one filled with tension and uncertainty. As an entrepreneur who revolutionized air travel through his innovative business ventures, Freddie Laker's involvement adds another layer of intrigue to this photograph. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and success within the airline industry during the 1970s, challenges could still arise. Albert Foster's expertly captured snapshot immortalizes this small group of people caught up in a transportation predicament that day. Their expressions reflect both frustration and resignation while highlighting the human aspect behind such logistical disruptions. This image transports us back to an era where air travel was evolving rapidly but not without its fair share of obstacles along the way.
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