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Aerial view of King George and Queen Elizabeth Docks, Hull
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Aerial view of King George and Queen Elizabeth Docks, Hull
Aerial view of King George and Queen Elizabeth Docks, Hull. In the centre of the picture is the North Sea Ferries ship The Norstar moored alongside the Ferry Terminal. Circa 1985
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Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Kingston Upon Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21772424
© Mirrorpix
Crane Docks Eighties Humber Estuary Lock Ships Yorkshire 1985 Car Ferry Quays
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This aerial view captures the bustling activity at King George and Queen Elizabeth Docks in Hull during the 1980s. The photograph showcases a vibrant scene, with various elements that define this important maritime hub. In the center of the frame, we see the majestic North Sea Ferries ship, The Norstar, gracefully moored alongside the Ferry Terminal. This iconic vessel symbolizes both leisurely travel and efficient transportation across the vast waters. The docks themselves are a hive of industry, with cranes towering over ships as they load and unload cargo. These massive structures stand as testaments to human ingenuity and our ability to conquer logistical challenges on such a grand scale. Beyond them lies an expanse of quays where numerous other ships await their turn for docking or embarkation. Situated along England's Humber Estuary, these docks serve as vital gateways connecting Yorkshire to international trade routes. They have played a significant role in shaping Hull's history as a key port city in the United Kingdom. This print is not just an image frozen in time; it represents an era when shipping was at its peak and transport networks thrived. It offers us a glimpse into the past while reminding us of how far we've come in terms of technological advancements within this essential sector.
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