January Gallery

Usa-Aviation-Boeing 747

Family picture taken on January 13, 1970 of the aircrew of the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747 from New York to London for Pan American. On September 30, 1968, the first 747 was rolled out of the Everett assembly building before the world's press and representatives of the 26 airlines that had ordered the plane, and first flight took place on February 09, 1969. The Boeing 747, called also "Jumbo Jet", entered service on January 21, 1970, on Pan Am's New York?London route. / AFP PHOTO / CENTRAL PRESS

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Ffestiniog Railway at Tan-y-Bwlch, the busiest of the North Wales narrow gauge railways

Ffestiniog Railway at Tan-y-Bwlch, the busiest of the North Wales narrow gauge railways, opened in 1836 to carry slate from Blaenau Ffestiniog to the coast, the first steam engines replaced horse power in 1863, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

© Nigel Blythe

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Moat and outer curtain wall at Beaumaris Castle, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Moat and outer curtain wall at Beaumaris Castle, UNESCO World Heritage Site, the last and largest of the Welsh castles built 1295-98 by King Edward I, Anglesey, North Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

© Nigel Blythe

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