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The Esso Northumbria supertanker being built at Swan Hunter shipyard in Wallsend
The Esso Northumbria supertanker being built at Swan Hunter shipyard in Wallsend.
Circa April 1969
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Newcastle Chronicle and Journal
Wallsend
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21479571
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic image of the Esso Northumbria supertanker being built at Swan Hunter shipyard in Wallsend, captured by NCJ from Memory Lane Prints. This mug is not just a drinkware, it's a time machine. Relive the history of the North East as you enjoy your favorite beverage, with each sip transporting you back to April 1969. The high-quality print on this durable mug showcases the intricate details of the Esso Northumbria's construction, making it a must-have for history buffs and collectors alike. So, take a break and savor the past with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Esso Northumbria supertanker, a magnificent feat of engineering, takes shape at the renowned Swan Hunter shipyard in Wallsend. This print from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to the bustling industry of the 1960s, where shipbuilding was at its peak. The image captures a pivotal moment in history as skilled workers meticulously construct this colossal vessel that would soon dominate the seas. The sheer scale and complexity of the project are awe-inspiring. Towering cranes loom overhead, while scores of workers diligently labor on every inch of this maritime marvel. Their dedication and craftsmanship are evident in every rivet and weld that binds together this behemoth structure. The shipyard itself is a sight to behold - a vibrant street teeming with activity as it hums with life and purpose. It serves as a testament to an era when shipbuilding was not just an occupation but also an integral part of local communities' identity. This photograph encapsulates both the grandeur and grittiness associated with such industrial endeavors. As we gaze upon it, we cannot help but feel admiration for those who contributed their skills and sweat to bring these majestic vessels into existence. Thanks to NCJ's remarkable capture, we can now relive this significant chapter in our maritime heritage – forever preserving the legacy of The Esso Northumbria supertanker's construction.
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