A dry dock which were used to repair ships or clean their bottoms, 1850

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A dry dock which were used to repair ships or clean their bottoms, 1850

3330904 A dry dock which were used to repair ships or clean their bottoms, 1850; (add.info.: Sectional view of a dry dock which were used to repair ships or clean their bottoms. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38145136

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Boat Dock Bottoms Clean Clean Up Cleaner Cleaners Cleaning Cleaning Up Cleanliness Dock Dry Dock Harbor Area Harbour Area Harbours Pier Pontoons Port Area Quay Quayside Repair Section Sectional View Wash Washing Wharf

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> Fine Art Finder > Artists > Edmund Dulac

> Transportation > Ships and Boats

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures a sectional view of a dry dock from the year 1850, showcasing the intricate structure used to repair ships and clean their bottoms. The image provides a glimpse into the maritime industry of the 19th century, highlighting the importance of these docks in maintaining and servicing vessels. The dry dock depicted in this print is a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess, with its carefully designed layout and functionality. From pontoons to quaysides, every element serves a specific purpose in ensuring that ships can be efficiently cleaned and repaired. As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when maritime trade was flourishing and advancements in shipbuilding were rapidly evolving. The sight of ships being meticulously tended to in these docks evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era filled with industry and innovation. Whether it's cleaning up after long voyages or conducting essential repairs, the dry dock served as an indispensable hub for keeping ships seaworthy. This image serves as a reminder of the vital role that such structures played in facilitating global trade and transportation during the 19th century. In conclusion, this print offers us a fascinating glimpse into the world of maritime maintenance and repair from over a century ago. It stands as both a historical artifact and a tribute to human craftsmanship in an age defined by industrial progress.

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