Volume: Filton airfield and runway and Ringway Airport, Manchester

Date:
1948 - 1968
Location:
Filton Airfield, The Brabazon Hangar, Filton, South Gloucestershire
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Manchester International Airport, Ringway, Manchester
Reference:
JLP01/01/008
Type:
Volume containing Photographic material
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Description

Photograph album of 28 black and white prints showing oblique aerial views of Filton runway taken by Aerofilms Ltd, including photographs of the airplane, Brabazon 1 on completed runway (1948-1949), images showing the construction of the Concorde Ground Facilities and runway extension at Filton (1968) and photographs showing the construction of the Ringway Airport Manchester, including an image of an airplane landing and details of auto mix batching plant and box spreader (1961).

Content

This is part of the Series: JLP01/01 John Laing Photographic Collection Project Albums; within the Collection: JLP01 John Laing Photographic Collection

This Volume is divided into 7 Child Records
This Volume contains the following materials:
Photograph (Print): 28
Photograph Album: 1

Rights

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Keywords

Mid 20th Century Runway, Airport, Aerial View, Air Transport