Reminiscence of CONCORDE
Below are some questions along with photographs of objects which we take out for reminiscence sessions and images from our museum archive. Each image has a short caption telling you what it is. Use the questions to help you reminisce as you look through the images and start a discussion with family or friends about your own experiences related to this theme (you can print them out or look on the screen).
Did you ever travel on Concorde?
Do you have any memories of Concorde?
Did you work on Concorde?
Do you like this crockery?
Is it what you would have expected they’d use on Concorde?
Would you have been interested in a Concorde postcard?
Which photo of Concorde is the most interesting and why?
Concorde Size Comparison from a promotional booklet
Concorde routes from a promotional booklet
Concorde 002 in flight
Concorde 002 flight test observers
Concorde fatigue specimen
Concorde Fairford Personnel with Concorde 002
Concorde Flight deck Lighting Mock-up
Concorde 002 Rollout, Filton
Concorde 001 in flight over Paris
Concorde in hangar at Fairford
Concorde nose
Concorde routes, BOAC booklet
Concorde Maintenance
Concorde Manufacturing, fuselage
Concorde Crockery - tea cup and saucer
US President Nixon visit Concorde, Azores, 14 Dec 1971 from a promotional booklet
Air France certificate for travelling on board Concorde
Concorde fact sheet and postcards
Concorde World Shrinker, statistics, from a Concorde promotional booklet
Concorde crockery - dinner plate and cup and saucer
Concorde fact sheet fold out
Image credit: BAE Systems
Thanks to the below organisations who sponsored the reminiscence sessions.
