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Photographic Print : A ships hull being built by Swan Hunter in Wallsend. 27 / 09 / 70
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A ships hull being built by Swan Hunter in Wallsend. 27 / 09 / 70
A ships hull being built by Swan Hunter in Wallsend.
27/09/70
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21418453
© Mirrorpix
Shipbuilding Ships Shipyard Tanker
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the intricate process of shipbuilding as a hull takes shape at Swan Hunter in Wallsend, captured on film on September 27, 1970. NCJ's evocative image transports you to the past, offering a unique glimpse into maritime history. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the stories of yesteryears to life in your home or office.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the shipbuilding era of the 1970s. The image showcases a moment frozen in time, capturing the sheer magnitude and intricate craftsmanship involved in constructing a ship's hull. Here, at Swan Hunter shipyard in Wallsend, workers are seen meticulously piecing together every component with unwavering precision. The scene exudes an atmosphere of industriousness and determination as skilled laborers dedicate their expertise to create this colossal vessel. The towering steel structure dominates the frame, emphasizing its impressive scale against the backdrop of cranes and scaffolding that surround it. Each rivet and weld is a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the vital role played by shipyards like Swan Hunter in shaping global maritime trade. These giants of industry brought dreams to life on these very grounds – dreams that would traverse vast oceans carrying goods, connecting nations, and fueling economic growth. This evocative photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our industrial heritage while paying tribute to those who dedicated their lives to building these magnificent vessels. It captures not just steel plates being assembled but also echoes stories untold; tales woven within each bolt tightened or beam welded—a testament to human ambition pushing boundaries beyond what was thought possible.
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