A bustling Zurich Airport scene, 1970

The image shows Zurich Airport (Flughafen Zürich) in 1970, featuring multiple Swissair jets with red-white tail fins on the tarmac. Large fuel tanks branded with 'SWISSAIR' are visible alongside a snowy ground, indicating winter. Figures, including a cyclist, add to the busy atmosphere, with various hangars and aircraft in the background.

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FORTEPAN / Kátai Gyuláné
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The image shows Zurich Airport (Flughafen Zürich) in 1970, featuring multiple Swissair jets with red-white tail fins on the tarmac. Large fuel tanks branded with 'SWISSAIR' are visible alongside a snowy ground, indicating winter. Figures, including a cyclist, add to the busy atmosphere, with various hangars and aircraft in the background.
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A bustling Zurich Airport scene, 1970
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a zürichi repülőtér (Flughafen Zürich, korábban Flughafen Zürich-Kloten).
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The image shows Zurich Airport (Flughafen Zürich) in 1970, featuring multiple Swissair jets with red-white tail fins on the tarmac. Large fuel tanks branded with 'SWISSAIR' are visible alongside a snowy ground, indicating winter. Figures, including a cyclist, add to the busy atmosphere, with various hangars and aircraft in the background.
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1970
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Switzerland
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Zurich
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Kátai Gyuláné
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A bustling Zurich Airport scene, 1970
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The image shows Zurich Airport (Flughafen Zürich) in 1970, featuring multiple Swissair jets with red-white tail fins on the tarmac. Large fuel tanks branded with 'SWISSAIR' are visible alongside a snowy ground, indicating winter. Figures, including a cyclist, add to the busy atmosphere, with various hangars and aircraft in the background.
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airport
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Zurich, Switzerland
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fuel tanks
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aircraft
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winter weather
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ground activities
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commercial aviation
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airport scene
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tarmac
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winter
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commercial jets
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SWISSAIR
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aviation
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Zurich
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The image depicts an airport scene with several commercial jets lined up on the tarmac. The aircraft feature distinct designs, including bright red and white tail fins marked with a Swiss emblem, indicating they belong to Swissair. In the foreground, there are multiple large fuel or cargo tanks, also branded with "SWISSAIR," arranged in a row. The ground is mostly bare, with patches of snow visible, suggesting a cold climate and potentially winter season. A paved area extends out from the terminal, with some figures visible; a person on a bicycle is seen riding along the edge of the tarmac, while there are others engaged in various activities near the airplanes. The background features hangars and more planes, including a colorful aircraft with a green and red design. The overall atmosphere suggests a busy airport scene, with an overcast sky lending a muted light to the composition. The absence of vibrant greenery and the presence of snow implies that it is likely winter.
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