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Poised in the Vast Hall of Her Birthplace, Ready To Take Wing, c1935
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Poised in the Vast Hall of Her Birthplace, Ready To Take Wing, c1935
Poised in the Vast Hall of Her Birthplace, Ready To Take Wing, c1935. R 101 airship in her hanger. Royal Airship Works, Cardington, Bedfordshire. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]
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Poised in the Vast Hall of Her Birthplace, Ready To Take Wing, c1935
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the 1930s, a time when airships symbolized the future of aviation. The image showcases the majestic R101 airship in all its glory within her hanger at Royal Airship Works in Cardington, Bedfordshire. The low angle view emphasizes the sheer scale of this engineering marvel as it floats effortlessly inside the vast hall. The monochrome palette adds a touch of nostalgia and highlights every intricate detail of this magnificent dirigible. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the anticipation and excitement that must have filled the air. This was an era where dreams took flight and possibilities seemed endless. The photograph is part of "Our Wonderful World". Volume IV edited by J. A. Hammerton, a renowned publishing house during that period. Sir John Alexander Hammerton himself curated this collection which aimed to capture humanity's achievements across various fields including arts, literature, transportation, and more. Although taken nearly a century ago, this image remains timeless—a testament to human ingenuity and our ceaseless pursuit of progress. It serves as a reminder that even amidst uncertainty or challenges faced today; there is always hope for new horizons waiting to be explored.
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