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Delayed passengers at Gatwick Airport pass the time in a specially erected 8
Delayed passengers at Gatwick Airport pass the time in a specially erected 8, 000 sq ft tent whilst waiting for their flights. The delays were caused by a go-slow by French airport workers.
11/08/1978
NCJ - Topix
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21631955
© Mirrorpix
Aerospace Flying Small Group Of People Mixed Age Range
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Relive the nostalgic charm of a bygone era with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of delayed passengers at Gatwick Airport. In this captivating scene, travelers pass the time in a spacious 8,000 sq ft tent, as they patiently wait for their flights amidst a go-slow by French airport workers. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the vintage feel of this Topix Memory Lane Print to life, adding a unique and timeless touch to your home or office decor.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 11th of August, 1978, at Gatwick Airport. The image captures a small group of delayed passengers who find themselves in an unexpected situation due to a go-slow by French airport workers. As they patiently wait for their flights, they have gathered inside a specially erected 8,000 sq ft tent that serves as their temporary sanctuary. The diverse mix of people within the tent reflects the bustling atmosphere of an airport - individuals from different age ranges and backgrounds brought together by circumstance. Despite the frustration caused by the delays, there is an air of camaraderie among them as they pass the time together. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into aviation history during the vibrant era of the 1970s. It reminds us that even amidst unforeseen challenges and disruptions in travel plans, human resilience shines through. The photograph also highlights how airports adapt swiftly to cater to passenger needs during such situations. NCJ - Topix has skillfully captured this moment in time with their lens, allowing us to reflect on our own experiences with flight delays and appreciate how far we've come since then. This print is not just a visual record but also an invitation for viewers to reminisce about their own encounters with delayed journeys and find solace in knowing that these moments often lead to unexpected connections and shared stories.
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