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A Symbol of the Modern World - Passengers Embarking at Croydon Aerodrome, c1935
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A Symbol of the Modern World - Passengers Embarking at Croydon Aerodrome, c1935
A Symbol of the Modern World - Passengers Embarking at Croydon Aerodrome, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]
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A Symbol of the Modern World - Passengers Embarking at Croydon Aerodrome, c1935
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the dawn of air travel in the 1930s. The image depicts a group of passengers elegantly making their way towards an awaiting airplane at Croydon Aerodrome in London, England. The composition exudes an aura of excitement and adventure as men and women, dressed impeccably for their journey, walk with purpose towards the aircraft's open doorway. Their faces reveal a mix of anticipation and curiosity about this new mode of transportation that was rapidly transforming the world. The photograph is part of "Our Wonderful World" edited by J. A. Hammerton, which chronicles various aspects of life during that era. It serves as a testament to Sir John Alexander Hammerton's dedication to capturing moments that define our modern society. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only the technological advancements but also societal changes brought forth by air transport. This image symbolizes progress and innovation while highlighting Britain's role as a pioneer in aviation. As we gaze upon these individuals embarking on their journey into the unknown skies above, we are reminded of how far we have come since then. This remarkable piece from Heritage Images allows us to reflect on our past while appreciating how air travel continues to shape our present-day world.
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