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Finnieston ferry January 1953 Passenger ferry crossing River Clyde between
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Finnieston ferry January 1953 Passenger ferry crossing River Clyde between
Finnieston ferry January 1953
Passenger ferry crossing River Clyde between Finnieston and Govan Glasgow
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Glasgow
Scotland
GL*1126984
Media ID 21369823
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Captured in this timeless print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the frosty winter of January 1953. The image showcases the bustling Finnieston ferry, a vital link connecting two vibrant neighborhoods - Finnieston and Govan - on opposite banks of the majestic River Clyde in Glasgow. As our eyes wander across the scene, we witness a snapshot of daily life during the 1950s. A sturdy passenger ferry gracefully glides through icy waters, its bow slicing through ripples with ease. On board, people huddle together for warmth, their breath visible in the chilly air. Wrapped in coats and scarves, they eagerly await arrival at their destination or perhaps embark on an adventure across town. The River Clyde itself exudes a sense of grandeur; its shimmering surface reflecting both boat and sky alike. This historic waterway has long been intertwined with Glasgow's identity as it served as a crucial artery for trade and transportation throughout centuries past. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of how rivers have connected communities throughout history. It invites us to reflect upon our own journeys – physical or metaphorical – that have shaped who we are today. Whether you're an avid historian or simply appreciate nostalgic glimpses into bygone eras, this evocative print is sure to spark conversation and transport you back to an era when boats were more than just vessels; they were lifelines between neighborhoods.
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