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Fine Art Print : A Ford Escort, the 20, 000th car manufactured at the Ford Motor plant in Halewood
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A Ford Escort, the 20, 000th car manufactured at the Ford Motor plant in Halewood
A Ford Escort, the 20, 000th car manufactured at the Ford Motor plant in Halewood, is hoisted aboard the 1374 ton motor vessel Helics at Garston Docks for transportation to Finland.
4th May 1968
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21803493
© Mirrorpix
Docks Exports Industy Merseyside Trade 1968
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic moment when the 20,000th Ford Escort, manufactured at the Halewood plant, was loaded onto the Helics vessel for transportation to Finland in 1968. This captivating image, brought to you by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints, is a must-have for any Ford enthusiast or history buff. Preserve this significant piece of automotive heritage in your home or office with our premium Fine Art Print, expertly printed on high-quality archival paper for lasting beauty and vibrancy.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52.4cm (16.5" x 20.6")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in automotive history - the production of the 20,000th Ford Escort at the renowned Ford Motor plant in Halewood. The image showcases this iconic vehicle being carefully hoisted aboard the mighty motor vessel Helics at Garston Docks, Liverpool, for its voyage to Finland on May 4th, 1968. The scene exudes an air of industrial prowess and bustling activity as workers meticulously secure the car onto the ship's deck. This snapshot serves as a testament to Liverpool's vital role in global trade during that era. As one of Merseyside's major exports, this Ford Escort represents both British craftsmanship and innovation reaching international shores. The photograph transports us back to a time when manufacturing was at its peak and cars were symbols of progress and freedom. It encapsulates an entire industry within its frame – from automobile assembly lines to shipping logistics – showcasing how different sectors collaborated seamlessly for efficient transportation. As we admire this historical artifact today, it reminds us not only of technological advancements but also highlights Liverpool's rich maritime heritage. Beyond mere transportation, this image symbolizes economic growth through trade connections that spanned continents. Memory Lane Prints has expertly preserved this slice of history with their attention to detail and commitment to preserving moments that shaped our world.
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