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PASSENGERS DESCEND PLANE
Travellers at an American airport alight from their plane and step into a car parked alongside. No waiting for baggage, no queueing for customs... Date: 1936
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Media ID 20143629
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Airport Alight Alongside Baggage Descend Parked Passengers Queueing Step Travellers Waiting 1936
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from 1936, a group of passengers disembark from an aircraft at an American airport, marking the end of their journey. The scene exudes an air of elegance and convenience, as the travellers step directly from the plane and into a sleek, parked car awaiting them alongside. The year was 1936, a time when air travel was still a novelty and the idea of stepping off a plane and into a waiting vehicle, without the need for baggage claim or customs queues, was a luxurious and exclusive experience. The passengers, dressed in their finest attire, appear both excited and relieved as they make their way to their transportation. The aircraft, a testament to the technological advancements of the era, sits proudly in the background, its wings gleaming in the sunlight. The airport, though not as bustling as today's facilities, is still bustling with activity, as ground crew attend to various tasks and other passengers make their way through the terminal. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the allure and exclusivity of air travel during the 1930s. It is a reminder of a time when travel was an adventure, and every journey, no matter how short, was an experience to be savoured.
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