Item 8058 - British European Airways (BEA) inaugural flight press group

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Reference code

IE 2135 P50/1/1/8058

Title

British European Airways (BEA) inaugural flight press group

Date(s)

  • May 1965 (Creation)

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Item

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1 item

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 FreeRead more

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Black and white negative of the group of press reporting on the British European Airways (BEA) inaugural flight at Shannon Airport, standing on the steps of the plane.

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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 ShannonRead more

Allied materials area

Existence and location of copies

Available digitally on the University of Limerick Digital Library at https://digitallibrary.ul.ie/node/98143.

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Alternative identifier(s)

Original Reference

7903

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