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Luton Airport JLP01_10_14028
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Luton Airport JLP01_10_14028
London Luton Airport, Luton, Bedfordshire, 1983. The entrance to the arrivals hall of the terminal building at Luton International Airport, viewed at night
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Media ID 28393903
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1980s Airport Floodlit Transport Terminal
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This print from the Historic England Archive takes us back to 1983, capturing a mesmerizing view of the entrance to the arrivals hall at Luton International Airport. The image showcases the terminal building in all its glory, illuminated by floodlights that cast a warm glow on this bustling transportation hub. As we peer into this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era when air travel was still a novelty and airports were filled with excitement and anticipation. The scene is set against the backdrop of a dark night sky, enhancing the radiance emanating from within. The architecture of the terminal building exudes elegance and modernity, reflecting both functionality and style. Its sleek design stands as a testament to human ingenuity and progress in aviation during that period. One cannot help but imagine travelers eagerly awaiting their loved ones or embarking on new adventures as they pass through these doors. This photograph encapsulates not only an airport's role as a gateway to distant lands but also serves as a reminder of how transport infrastructure has evolved over time. Thanks to Historic England Archive's preservation efforts, we can now admire this remarkable piece of history that captures both architectural beauty and nostalgic sentimentality.
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