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This print takes us back in time to the bustling port of Kings Lynn, Norfolk in June 1928. The image, captured by Aerofilms Ltd, showcases the impressive Alexandra Dock and Bentinck Dock from a unique aerial perspective. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we are transported to an era when maritime trade played a vital role in shaping the town's economy and identity. The docks come alive with activity as ships of various sizes navigate through the calm waters. From large cargo vessels to smaller fishing boats, each vessel contributes to the vibrant atmosphere that permeates this thriving harbor. The photograph beautifully captures the intricate network of piers, cranes, and warehouses that line both sides of the docks. These structures stand as testaments to Kings Lynn's rich maritime heritage and its significance as a key trading hub during this period. The monochromatic tones add a sense of nostalgia to the image while also emphasizing the stark contrast between land and sea. This visual juxtaposition highlights how human ingenuity has transformed these natural waterways into essential conduits for commerce. Through this remarkable snapshot from Historic England Archive's collection, we gain insight into not only Kings Lynn's past but also appreciate how it continues to evolve over time while remaining rooted in its maritime roots.

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