Identity area
Reference code
IE 2135 P50/1/1/2497
Title
British Overseas Airway Corporation (BOAC) Boeing 707 jet engines and tail fin on ramp in Shannon
Date(s)
- November 1960 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
2 items
Context area
Name of creator
(1957 - present)
Administrative history
In 1957, The Shannon Airport Development Authority (SADA) was set up with the aim to make Shannon Airport more appealing through the promotion of freight traffic and the development of nearby tourist facilities.
In 1959, SADA became the Shannon Free… Read more
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Black and white negative of a British Overseas Airway Corporation (BOAC) Boeing 707 jet liner on the ramp at Shannon Airport, with a focus on the engines and tail fin. Envelope notes the initials R.B.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing reproduction
Digital image copyright Glucksman Library, University of Limerick. Contact Special Collections and Archives Department at specoll@ul.ie for permissions to reuse. Intellectual property rights and copyright of the original photograph rests with Shannon… Read more
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Vinegar Syndrome
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Original Reference
2555