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An impressive study of the great new liner Empress of Britain taken from one of
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An impressive study of the great new liner Empress of Britain taken from one of
An impressive study of the great new liner Empress of Britain taken from one of the cranes at Fairfields Shipyard at Govan on the River Clyde
June 1958
Unknown
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*2310356
Media ID 21466765
© Mirrorpix
Construction Docks Shipbuilding Shipyard
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the bustling shipyards of Govan on the River Clyde in June 1958. Standing tall amidst a sea of cranes, we are treated to an impressive study of the majestic Empress of Britain, a great new liner that symbolizes the epitome of engineering marvels during its time. The image captures the essence of an era defined by transport, shipbuilding, and industry. The sheer scale and intricate construction details showcased in this photograph highlight the dedication and skill required to bring such a magnificent vessel to life. It is a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, our imagination runs wild with thoughts of bustling docks filled with workers diligently piecing together these colossal ships. The decades may have passed since then, but this image serves as a reminder of how vital shipping was for global trade and connecting nations across vast oceans. While credit for capturing this remarkable moment goes to an unknown photographer, their lens has immortalized not just a shipyard scene but also an entire era steeped in innovation and progress. This print is more than just art; it is a window into our collective past—a tribute to those who dedicated their lives to shaping our world through maritime excellence.
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