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A congested River Hull as the new Drypool bridge, Hull is lowered for the first time
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A congested River Hull as the new Drypool bridge, Hull is lowered for the first time
A congested River Hull as the new Drypool bridge, Hull is lowered for the first time. 21st April 1961
Staff
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Kingston Upon Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21771709
© Mirrorpix
1961 Barges Bridges Busy Cityscapes River Sixties Tugs Waterway Yorkshire Buildings And Structures
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The print captures a bustling scene on the River Hull in England during the 1960s. The focal point of the image is the new Drypool bridge, which is being lowered for the first time on April 21,1961. The river appears congested with various vessels including barges, tugs, and shipping boats navigating through its waters. The architecture of buildings and structures lining both sides of the river adds to the charm of this cityscape. This snapshot provides a glimpse into Hull's industrial past as it was an important hub for trade and transport during that era. The photo evokes a sense of activity and work as workers can be seen busy with their tasks along the waterway. It showcases Yorkshire's strong connection to industry and highlights how rivers played a crucial role in facilitating transportation. Captured by Staff from Memory Lane Prints, this image serves as a visual reminder of an important moment in Hull's history when its infrastructure expanded to accommodate growing demands. Whether displayed in homes or public spaces, this photograph allows viewers to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also pays homage to those who contributed to shaping this vibrant cityscape.
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