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title: Aerial View of Heathrow International Trading Estate
author: Thomas Nugent
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20870/aerial-view-of-heathrow-international-trading-esta/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 2025-08-20
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# Aerial View of Heathrow International Trading Estate

_Authored by Thomas Nugent_

## Image File

[![Aerial View of Heathrow International Trading Estate](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20870.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20870.png)

## Image Caption

An aerial view of Heathrow International Trading Estate. This was the location of the infamous [Brink's-Mat robbery](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2778/the-brinks-mat-robbery/), [Britain](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Britain/)'s largest ever [gold](https://www.worldhistory.org/gold/) heist in 1983.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Nugent, T. (2025, August 20). Aerial View of Heathrow International Trading Estate. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20870/aerial-view-of-heathrow-international-trading-esta/>
### Chicago
Nugent, Thomas. "Aerial View of Heathrow International Trading Estate." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 20, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20870/aerial-view-of-heathrow-international-trading-esta/>.
### MLA
Nugent, Thomas. "Aerial View of Heathrow International Trading Estate." *World History Encyclopedia*, 20 Aug 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20870/aerial-view-of-heathrow-international-trading-esta/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Heathrow_International_Trading_Estate_from_the_air_-_geograph.org.uk_-_4396984.jpg) by [**Thomas Nugent**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Heathrow_International_Trading_Estate_from_the_air_-_geograph.org.uk_-_4396984.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 20 August 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.