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Photographic Print : Welding plates on an unnamed ship in the Swan Hunter shipyards on the Tyne

Welding plates on an unnamed ship in the Swan Hunter shipyards on the Tyne



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Welding plates on an unnamed ship in the Swan Hunter shipyards on the Tyne

Welding plates on an unnamed ship in the Swan Hunter shipyards on the Tyne. 30th April 1973

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NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Wallsend
Tyne and Wear
England

Media ID 21824997

© Mirrorpix

Crane Engineering Hull Industry And Work North East Seventies Shadows Ship Shipbuilding Shipyard Tyne And Wear Welder Welding 1973


12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection by Memory Lane Prints. Witness the raw power and precision of welding plates on an unnamed ship under construction at the historic Swan Hunter shipyards on the River Tyne, as documented on 30th April 1973. This evocative image brings to life the rich industrial heritage of the North East, making it a must-have addition to your home or office décor. Relive the past and celebrate the enduring legacy of shipbuilding with this stunning photographic print.

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 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This print takes us back to the bustling Swan Hunter shipyards on the Tyne in England during the 1970s. The image captures a pivotal moment in shipbuilding history as skilled workers diligently weld plates onto an unnamed ship, their expertise evident in every precise movement. The towering crane looms overhead, a testament to the immense scale of this industrial endeavor. The shadows cast by both man and machine add depth and drama to the composition, highlighting the intense focus required for such intricate work. It is a snapshot frozen in time, encapsulating the tireless efforts of those who contributed to Britain's proud maritime heritage. In this evocative scene, we witness not only engineering prowess but also a sense of camaraderie among these hardworking individuals. Their dedication and craftsmanship are palpable as they labor together towards a common goal - constructing vessels that would navigate vast oceans with strength and reliability. As we admire this remarkable photograph from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to an era when shipbuilding was at its peak on the Tyne. It serves as a poignant reminder of an industry that shaped communities and provided livelihoods for countless families throughout North East England.

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