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Alvin Russell, from Shropshire, chairman of the Long Mynd Flying Club
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Alvin Russell, from Shropshire, chairman of the Long Mynd Flying Club
Alvin Russell, from Shropshire, chairman of the Long Mynd Flying Club, takes to the air in his hang glider.
28th May, 1976
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
WA*5863362
Media ID 21621820
© Mirrorpix
Aerospace Flying Glider Gliding Hobby One Person Hang Glider
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Alvin Russell, the adventurous chairman of the Long Mynd Flying Club, defies gravity as he soars through the skies in his trusty hang glider. This print from 1976 captures a moment of pure exhilaration and freedom. With nothing but wind beneath his wings, Alvin embraces the thrill of flight with unwavering passion. The image showcases both the beauty and simplicity of this recreational aircraft. Against a backdrop of endless blue sky, Alvin's hang glider stands out as a symbol of human ingenuity and our eternal desire to conquer new heights. The sleek design and minimalistic structure epitomize the essence of aerospace engineering. This snapshot not only immortalizes an individual pursuing their hobby but also represents an era when leisure activities were cherished escapes from everyday life. Hang gliding in the 1970s was more than just a pastime; it embodied a countercultural movement that embraced nature, adventure, and personal liberation. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph by NCJ from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to an era where dreams took flight on fabric wings. It serves as a reminder that within each one of us lies an innate yearning for exploration – whether it be through soaring above clouds or embarking on our own personal journeys.
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