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Neil Carlin from West Lothian Scotland who was born just as US astronaut Neil Armstrong
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Neil Carlin from West Lothian Scotland who was born just as US astronaut Neil Armstrong
Neil Carlin from West Lothian Scotland who was born just as US astronaut Neil Armstrong stepped onto the moon on 21st July 1969.
His mother Ina Carlin decided to mark the occasion by naming him after the famous Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin (aka Buzz Aldrin) & Michael Collins (command module pilot).
Neils full name is Neil Edwin Michael Carlin.
Pictured: aged 15 years old
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This print captures Neil Carlin from West Lothian, Scotland, who shares a unique connection with one of the most iconic moments in history. Born on the very day US astronaut Neil Armstrong took his historic steps on the moon - July 21st, 1969 - Neil's mother Ina Carlin decided to pay tribute to this monumental event by naming her son after all three Apollo 11 astronauts. Neil Edwin Michael Carlin stands as a living testament to human achievement and exploration. This photograph, taken during his teenage years in the 1980s, showcases his youthful spirit and potential. It serves as a reminder that we are all connected to significant events that shape our world. The image is part of Memory Lane Prints' collection and offers us a glimpse into Neil's life at age fifteen. It encapsulates not only his personal story but also symbolizes humanity's endless curiosity and desire for discovery beyond our earthly boundaries. As we reflect upon this remarkable photograph, let it inspire us to embrace our own dreams and aspirations. Just like Neil Armstrong's giant leap for mankind left an indelible mark on history, may young Neil Edwin Michael Carlin continue forging his path towards greatness while carrying the legacy of those pioneers who dared to reach for the stars.
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