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St Lawrence Shipyard
1859: Several sailing ships and at least one vessel under construction on the St Lawrence River at Quebec. (Photo by William England/London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
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William England
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1850 1859 Canada Collection Of Objects Construction Industry Couple Relationship Females Format Landscape Harbor Large Group Of Objects North America Quebec Sailing Sailing Ship Ship Shipbuilder Timber Vessel Water Transport Shipbuilding
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Capturing the Essence of Shipbuilding - A Glimpse into St Lawrence Shipyard (1859)
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. In this print by William England, we are transported back to 1859, where several sailing ships and a vessel under construction grace the picturesque St Lawrence River in Quebec. The landscape format allows us to fully immerse ourselves in the scene, as our eyes wander through a collection of objects that tell tales of maritime history. Amidst the bustling shipyard, we observe men and women engaged in various tasks - some meticulously working on timber structures while others oversee operations. Their presence highlights the significance of gender diversity even during an era predominantly dominated by males in shipbuilding. The vessels themselves stand tall against the backdrop of glistening water, showcasing their grandeur and craftsmanship. Each detail speaks volumes about North America's rich nautical heritage and its thriving shipbuilding industry at that time. As we delve deeper into this archival gem, it becomes evident that this image is not merely about ships but also captures human relationships. A couple sits together amidst the activity, perhaps finding solace or inspiration within each other's company amid such industrious surroundings. This mesmerizing snapshot encapsulates not only a historical moment but also symbolizes finance, transportation, and progress. It serves as a testament to Canada's maritime legacy while reminding us of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements within the construction industry. William England's lens has immortalized this significant chapter from our past – an
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