img. Arrival of the first charter plane at Girona Costa Brava airport, Narcís Sans Prats, CRDI / Ajuntament de Girona CC-BY-NC-ND via Europeana.

Discover the 20th century and its social, political and economical changes as documented in photographs, videos, paintings and files, carefully selected by the Editorial Team of EU funded Europeana XX project, to showcase compelling stories and original insights from our recent past.

Today we present “Airports“.

A hub for adventurers, a haven for stranded travelers, a hotspot for foodies and fashionistas: today’s airport is so much more than a doorway to the world.

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