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Hartlepool EAW007972
Filename: EAW007972.jpg
Size: 4590 x 4108 (8.8MB)
Date: 20th March 2017
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive. Aerofi
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Hartlepool EAW007972
The Old Harbour and the docks, Hartlepool. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1947
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13435473
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Hartlepool EAW007972" takes us on a mesmerizing journey back to the year 1947. Captured by Aerofilms Ltd, renowned for their aerial photography expertise, this snapshot showcases the enchanting Old Harbour and bustling docks of Hartlepool. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from the Historic England Archive, we are transported to an era when maritime trade and port activities thrived. The photograph unveils a panoramic view of Hartlepool's maritime heritage in all its glory. The old harbor stands proudly at the forefront, adorned with quaint fishing boats gently bobbing in sync with the ebb and flow of tides. Beyond it lies a sprawling network of docks that buzzes with activity as ships unload their precious cargo onto waiting trucks. The aerial perspective offers a unique vantage point, allowing us to appreciate both the grandeur and intricacies of this thriving port town. From here, we witness how Hartlepool's rich history intertwines seamlessly with its present-day vitality. As our eyes wander across this time capsule frozen in black-and-white tones, we can almost hear echoes of seagulls soaring above and feel the salty breeze caressing our faces. This print encapsulates not just a moment captured through lenses but also an entire narrative etched within its frame – one that tells tales of industrious dockworkers, adventurous sailors setting sail into uncharted waters, and countless stories woven into every brick lining these historic harborside
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