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Heston Aerodrome
Heston Aerodrome in May, 1939. Heston was an airfield located to the west of London, England, operational between 1929 and 1947. Date: 1939
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Aerodrome Airfield Airport Heston
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
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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1. Title: "Heston Aerodrome in May 1939: A Snapshot of Pre-War Aviation in London, England" 2. Caption: This evocative photograph captures the bustling activity at Heston Aerodrome in May 1939, located to the west of London, England. Operational between 1929 and 1947, this airfield played a significant role in the early history of British aviation. The scene is filled with a sense of anticipation and excitement as pilots prepare for takeoff, their planes glistening in the sunlight. The hustle and bustle of ground crew members, mechanics, and aviation personnel can be felt as they attend to the various aircraft. The grass runway, with its distinctive grooves, stretches out before them, leading to the open sky. The diverse array of aircraft, including biplanes and monoplanes, reflects the technological advancements of the 1930s aviation industry. The era's distinctive art deco architecture, such as the control tower and hangars, adds a touch of elegance to the scene. As the world stood on the brink of war, Heston Aerodrome served as a vital hub for both civilian and military flights. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the spirit of adventure and innovation that defined the golden age of aviation. This photograph, taken in May 1939, provides a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the skies above London were filled with the sounds of roaring engines and the dreams of intrepid pilots.
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