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Vintage 1930s black and white photo of Paris bound passengers boarding the Imperial Airways Liner Heracles at Croydon Airport. #179000273
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The New Book of Knowledge Encyclopaedia 1930s / 1940s - Social history. Vintage 1930s black and white photo of Paris bound passengers boarding the Imperial Airways Liner Heracles at Croydon Airport. Imperial Airways was the early British commercial long-range airline, operating from 1924 to 1939 and principally serving the British Empire routes to South Africa, India and the Far East, including Australia, Malaya and Hong Kong. The airplanes provided seats for about 20 passengers, typically businessman or colonial administrators.
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