Airports Collection (#5)

Refuelling a Plane
Refuelling an aeroplane on the runway at Manchester Airport, England. Date: 1960s

Red truck driving along airfield, airplane visible in background

Runway at Auckland Airport, and Manukau Harbour, North Island, New Zealand - aerial

Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) stuffed adult, at baggage claim in airport, Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, September

Kite surfer with airport in background, Lyall Bay, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Westland 30 N4499N of Pan Am over New York
Westland 30, N4499N, of Pan Am, over New York. The aircraft operated a service between Manhattan (Battery Park/World Trade Center) and John F. Kennedy and Newark airports. c. December 1984. Date: 1984

The 70000sqft extension to Gatwick Airports South Terminal
The 70, 000sqft extension to Gatwick Airports South Terminal departure lounge

NY Cops Wait For Bremen Flyers
Long Island, New York: 1928 NY motorcycle police at MItchel Field in preparation for the landing of the Bremen flyers

Hawaiian Tourists With Leis
Hawaii: c. 1947. Two newly arrived women to Hawaii laden with leis and puka shells

Passengers Board PanAm Clipper
c. 1954. Passengers boarding a Pan American World Airways Super Clipper DC-6B

Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) two adult males, non-breeding plumage, with House Sparrows (Passer domesticus) foraging in airport, Amsterdam, Netherland, March

Hunsteins Mannikin (Lonchura hunsteini) adult, standing in grass, Kavieng Airport, New Ireland, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, April

Tornado storm damage to hangers of local airport, Oakes, North Dakota, U. S. A. july 2011
Tornado storm damage to hangers of local airport, Oakes, North Dakota, U.S.A. july 2011

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"Journey through Time: A Captivating Glimpse into the World of Airports" Step back in time and witness the marvels of aviation history. From the majestic Airship Guarantee Co. R-100 to the futuristic Airbus A350 artist impression, they have been a gateway to endless possibilities. At Heathrow, London, England, a Virgin Atlantic 747 aeroplane stands tall, ready for its next adventure. Nearby, Heathrow Terminal One buzzes with excitement as travelers embark on their journeys. The Saunders Roe SR-45 Princess Flying Boat takes us back to an era when flying was truly glamorous. Imagine gliding across serene waters before taking off towards new horizons. In 1964, planes equipped with skis brought tropical dwellers closer to snowy wonderlands. From palm trees to snow-capped mountains - a testament to how airports connect diverse landscapes and cultures. The Royal Airship Works R-101 reminds us of the golden age of airships when they gracefully floated through the skies like giants among clouds. These magnificent vessels left spectators in awe wherever they went. Transporting us further back in time is an airport scene from Paris in 1934 - a snapshot capturing the essence of early aviation and its rapid evolution during that era. New signings Bjorn Kristensen and Frank Pingel symbolize how they can not only gateways for travel but also hubs for human connections. People from all walks of life converge here with dreams waiting to unfold. Traveling eastward brings us to Haneda Airport in Tokyo where All Nippon Airways (ANA) planes rest peacefully on Japanese soil. The bustling energy reflects Japan's vibrant culture awaiting exploration by eager visitors. Zeppelin L-15 hovers above our imaginations as we envision what it must have been like floating amidst boundless skies aboard this iconic airship – a true engineering marvel ahead of its time.