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Filename: EAW006236.jpg

Size: 4586 x 4122 (15.2MB)

Date: 20th March 2017

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Archive. Aerofi

Source: Historic England Archive

Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk

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Salford Docks EAW006236

The Salford Docks and Manchester Ship Canal, Salford, Greater Manchester. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1947

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Dock Harbour Maritime Port


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, Salford Docks EAW006236, taken by Aerofilms Ltd in 1947, offers a breathtaking view of the Salford Docks and Manchester Ship Canal in Salford, Greater Manchester. The image showcases the vast expanse of water, with the intricate network of docks and quays stretching out like a maze, reflecting the industrial past of this historic region. The Manchester Ship Canal, a testament to human engineering, winds its way through the landscape, connecting the Irish Sea to the heart of Manchester. At the time of this photograph, the canal was a vital artery for the transportation of goods, linking the industrial powerhouse of Manchester to the global maritime trade routes. The Salford Docks, located on the eastern side of the Manchester Ship Canal, were once a hive of activity. The photograph reveals the bustling scene below, with numerous cargo ships moored at the quaysides, their masts and rigging casting long shadows on the water. The presence of cranes and other industrial machinery suggests the constant movement of goods in and out of the docks. The image also reveals the rich architectural history of the area, with the red-brick buildings and chimneys of the surrounding factories and warehouses standing proud against the skyline. The intricate patterns of the dock basins and the geometric alignment of the quaysides add to the visual appeal of this photograph. Today, the Salford Docks and Manchester Ship Canal continue to play an essential role in the region's economy, with modern industries and businesses thriving alongside the historic structures. This photograph serves as a reminder of the area's rich maritime heritage and the enduring power of human ingenuity and innovation.

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