A port side view of a Boeing 707-436 civilian aircraft owned by the British Overseas Airways Corporation, ready for boarding at Roma Airport in Rome, Italy.

A port side view of a Boeing 707-436 civilian aircraft owned by the British Overseas Airways Corporation, ready for boarding at Roma Airport in Rome, Italy. The photographer is standing in a passenger lounge of the airport looking at the port side of the aircraft. A luggage conveyor, a stationary luggage tractor with a BOAC carriage and a vacant airstair are in the foreground. Two vans are parked in front of the nose of the Boeing 707. A pilot is standing near the attached airstair of the Boeing 707. Two crewmen are standing on the airstair and just inside the forward passenger door of the aircraft. 3 parked yellow airport maintenance vehicles and a Shell Petrol Sign are in the background. This is Slide 10 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Second Officer on board the motor tanker Halcyon Days (1958), owned by Court Line Limited, from 5 October 1969 to 16 February 1970. This series contains 10 slides.

Object Details

ID: PCT16259
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Date made: February 1970
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 24 mm x 35 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm
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