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Concorde, prototype 001 makes its first official public appearance as it is unveiled
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Concorde, prototype 001 makes its first official public appearance as it is unveiled
Concorde, prototype 001 makes its first official public appearance as it is unveiled from its Sud Aviations hanger in Toulouse, France, Monday 11th December 1967
Ron Burton
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Toulouse
France
1967 3142
Media ID 21817172
© Mirrorpix
Aeroplane Airliner Anglo French British Aircraft Corporation Ceremonies Ceremony Concorde Flag Flags Journalists Media News Official Passenger Photographers Press Reporters Science Southern Aviation Sud Aviation Supersonic Technology Union Jack Unveiling 1967
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Concorde, prototype 001 - A Milestone in Aviation History
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. In this print captured by Ron Burton, we witness a momentous occasion as Concorde, prototype 001, is unveiled to the public for the very first time. The year is 1967 and Toulouse, France serves as the backdrop for this historic event. As the doors of Sud Aviations hanger swing open on that memorable Monday morning of December 11th, an elegant masterpiece emerges from within. This Anglo-French marvel stands tall and proud; its sleek design embodying the epitome of supersonic technology. A sea of journalists, photographers, and reporters eagerly gather around to document this groundbreaking moment in aviation history. Union Jack flags flutter proudly in the air as representatives from both nations celebrate their joint achievement. The atmosphere crackles with excitement and anticipation as industry professionals recognize that they are witnessing a revolution unfold before their eyes. Concorde represents not only a triumph of engineering but also a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. This photograph encapsulates an era when dreams took flight at unprecedented speeds. It symbolizes progress and innovation while paying homage to those who dedicated countless hours to bring this extraordinary aircraft into existence. Ron Burton's lens has immortalized this significant milestone forevermore - reminding us all that sometimes it takes audacity and collaboration across borders to push boundaries beyond what was once thought possible.
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