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The first attempt to launch the Bermuda floating dock from Woolwich, 1850
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The first attempt to launch the Bermuda floating dock from Woolwich, 1850
3330925 The first attempt to launch the Bermuda floating dock from Woolwich, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the first attempt to launch the Bermuda floating dock from Woolwich. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38145240
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Bermuda Boat Dock Dock Floating Floating Dock Harbor Area Harbour Area Harbours Launch Launching Pier Pontoons Port Area Quay Quayside The Bermudas Wharf Woolwich
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This engraving captures the historic moment of the first attempt to launch the Bermuda floating dock from Woolwich in 1850. The scene is filled with anticipation and excitement as onlookers gather to witness this remarkable feat of engineering. The intricate details of the dock, pontoons, and ships add depth to the image, transporting us back to a time when maritime innovation was at its peak.
The bustling port area is depicted with precision, showcasing the busy quayside where sailors and workers prepare for the momentous event. The towering vessel ready for launch symbolizes progress and advancement in transportation during the 19th century.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the importance of harbors and docks in connecting nations and facilitating trade across continents. The sheer size and scale of the floating dock serve as a testament to human ingenuity and determination.
Through this engraving, we are invited to step into history and witness a pivotal moment in maritime history. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology while honoring those who paved the way for future innovations.
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