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King George V Dock EAW572435
King George V Dock, London. Shows the original short runway for London City Airport.Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1989
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Media ID 13302817
© Historic England Archive
Airport Dock Maritime Transport
10"x10" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of London's King George V Dock with this stunning photograph from the Historic England Archive. Captured by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1989, this image offers a unique perspective of the dock's original short runway, which once served as the beginning of London City Airport's aviation legacy. Add this captivating piece of history to your home or office with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life. Own a piece of London's aviation history with this beautiful and intriguing photograph.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "King George V Dock EAW572435" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the past. Taken by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1989, it showcases the original short runway for London City Airport within King George V Dock, located in the bustling city of London. The aerial perspective allows us to appreciate the intricate maritime infrastructure and transport systems that have shaped this iconic dock. The image captures a moment frozen in time, revealing the dynamic nature of this vibrant hub. The dock's vast expanse is adorned with an array of ships and vessels, painting a vivid picture of its vital role as a major transportation center. As we delve deeper into this historical gem, our eyes are drawn towards the airport's runway—a testament to human ingenuity and progress. With every detail meticulously preserved by Historic England Archive, we can't help but marvel at how far we've come since then. This photograph serves as a reminder of London's ever-evolving landscape and its ability to adapt to changing times. As we reflect on this remarkable piece from Aerofilms Ltd. , let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its significance in documenting our collective history. It stands as a tribute to those who have contributed their skills and efforts towards building an interconnected world—one where airports like London City continue to play an integral role in connecting people across borders and cultures.
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