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Princess Diana meets fire crew who attended the scene of the British Airtours passenger
Princess Diana meets fire crew who attended the scene of the British Airtours passenger plane crash at Manchester Airport.
The Boeing 737 plane was bound the Greek Island of Corfu when take off was aborted due to engine failure, causing a fire and a plume of black smoke ensued.
55 people were killed, mainly due to the effects of smoke inhalation.
August 1985
Alf Markey
mirrorpix
England
WA*902701
Media ID 21386606
© Mirrorpix
House Of Windsor Princess Of Wales
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience a moment in history with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the iconic encounter between Princess Diana and the brave firefighters who responded to the British Airtours passenger plane crash at Manchester Airport in 1985. Alf Markey's image, titled "Princess Diana meets fire crew who attended the scene of the British Airtours passenger plane crash at Manchester Airport," is a poignant reminder of the compassion and courage shown during a pivotal moment in British history. Bring this extraordinary image into your home with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print, and relive the story behind the picture that continues to resonate with generations.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 poignant photo print, we witness a remarkable moment as Princess Diana meets the courageous fire crew who valiantly attended the scene of the devastating British Airtours passenger plane crash at Manchester Airport. The year was 1985, and tragedy struck when a Boeing 737 bound for Corfu encountered engine failure during takeoff. As flames engulfed the aircraft and billows of black smoke filled the air, panic ensued among passengers and crew. Regrettably, this horrific incident claimed the lives of 55 individuals, with most succumbing to smoke inhalation. However, amidst such heartache and sorrow emerged an extraordinary display of compassion from Princess Diana herself. Known for her unwavering empathy towards others, she sought solace in meeting those brave firefighters who risked their own lives to save others that fateful day. Captured by photographer Alf Markey, this image serves as a powerful reminder of both human resilience and royal benevolence. It encapsulates not only Princess Diana's genuine concern for those affected by tragedy but also highlights her role as a symbol of hope within the House of Windsor. As we reflect on this photograph from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember all those whose lives were forever altered by this calamity while cherishing Princess Diana's enduring legacy as an advocate for compassion and healing in times of adversity.
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