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Framed Print : The British Bombardier Cargo ship towering over the surrounding warehouses at Clyde
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The British Bombardier Cargo ship towering over the surrounding warehouses at Clyde
The British Bombardier Cargo ship towering over the surrounding warehouses at Clyde Dockyard, Glasgow, with dockers playing football underneath her bow, 5th April 1962
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Glasgow
Scotland
Media ID 21943570
© Mirrorpix
1962 Boat Cargo Commercial Construction Dockyard Heavy Marine Shipbuilding Ships
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into history with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This vintage photograph, titled "The British Bombardier Cargo ship towering over the surrounding warehouses at Clyde," transports you back to 5th April 1962, when the majestic British Bombardier cargo ship dominated the Glasgow skyline. Witness the awe-inspiring scene of the colossal vessel casting a long shadow over the Clyde Dockyard warehouses, while dockworkers take a break from their duties to enjoy a spirited game of football beneath its bow. This evocative, expertly framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, maritime aficionados, and anyone who appreciates the rich industrial heritage of Scotland.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the bustling Clyde Dockyard in Glasgow on the 5th of April, 1962. The image showcases the impressive presence of The British Bombardier Cargo ship as it towers over the surrounding warehouses, a true testament to its sheer size and power. Amidst this industrial marvel, dockers can be seen engaging in a spirited game of football underneath her majestic bow. This juxtaposition between heavy industry and leisurely play captures the essence of life during that era - where hard work and recreation coexisted harmoniously. The scene is filled with an air of excitement and energy, reflecting the vibrant atmosphere that often accompanied shipbuilding activities. As workers diligently constructed these colossal vessels destined for global shipping routes, their passion spilled over into moments like these when they could momentarily escape their laborious tasks and indulge in friendly competition. This photograph not only immortalizes a significant moment in maritime history but also serves as a reminder of the vital role played by dockyards like Clyde in shaping Britain's commercial prowess. It encapsulates an era defined by progress, innovation, and unwavering determination to conquer new horizons across seas. Mirrorpix has expertly captured this snapshot from our past; it stands as both a visual spectacle and a nostalgic tribute to those who dedicated their lives to building ships that would traverse oceans carrying goods essential for international trade.
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