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Ships on the stocks at Green, Wigrams & Greens shipyard, 1850
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Ships on the stocks at Green, Wigrams & Greens shipyard, 1850
3359222 Ships on the stocks at Green, Wigrams & Greens shipyard, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Ships on the stocks at Green, Wigrams & Greens shipyard, Blackwall. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38147988
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Building Site Construction Site Construction Works Shipwrights Shipyard Stocks
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the bustling activity at Green, Wigrams & Greens shipyard in 1850. The image showcases a row of majestic ships on the stocks, awaiting their completion before setting sail into the open waters. Each vessel is meticulously crafted by skilled shipwrights, highlighting the intricate construction works taking place at the site.
The vibrant green color of the ships adds a striking contrast against the industrial backdrop of the shipyard, creating a visually stunning scene that transports viewers back to the 19th century. The sheer size and grandeur of these vessels serve as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship during this era.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the vital role that ships played in transportation and passenger conveyance during this time period. These mighty vessels were not just means of transport but symbols of progress and innovation in maritime technology.
Through this illustration, we are given a glimpse into a bygone era where shipbuilding was an art form and each vessel represented both beauty and functionality. It serves as a reminder of our rich nautical heritage and pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to constructing these magnificent seafaring vessels.
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