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Bristol Airport, Lulsgate Bottom, Somerset, 1970. Artist: Jim Hancock.

Bristol Airport, Lulsgate Bottom, Somerset, 1970. This site was first used as a RAF relief landing ground in 1940. The aerodrome was converted and opened as a new airport for Bristol in 1957. A new control tower was added in 1962 and both the terminal building and runway were extended in 1965.

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Title: Bristol Airport, Lulsgate Bottom, Somerset, 1970. Artist: Jim Hancock.

Caption: Bristol Airport, Lulsgate Bottom, Somerset, 1970. This site was first used as a RAF relief landing ground in 1940. The aerodrome was converted and opened as a new airport for Bristol in 1957. A new control tower was added in 1962 and both the terminal building and runway were extended in 1965.

Personalities: JIM HANCOCK

Credit: Album / Heritage Images / Historic England Archive

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Image size: 5135 × 3403 px | 50.0 MB

Print size: 43.5 × 28.8 cm | 2021.7 × 1339.8 in (300 dpi)

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