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Golden Hinde 27662_040
Filename: 27662_040.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (3.4MB)
Date: 1st May 2013
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Photographer
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Golden Hinde 27662_040
Golden Hinde II, St Mary Overie Dock, Bankside, Southwark, London. This ocean going replica of Sir Francis Drakes famous ship built in Devon in 1973. She is now permanently docked beside the Thames as a tourist attraction. Photographed in May 2013
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This aerial photograph captures the majestic presence of the Golden Hinde II, proudly docked at St Mary Overie Dock in Bankside, Southwark, London. A true testament to maritime history and adventure, this ocean-going replica was meticulously crafted in Devon back in 1973 as a faithful recreation of Sir Francis Drake's legendary ship. Standing tall against the backdrop of the Thames River, the Golden Hinde II exudes an air of timeless elegance and grandeur. Its intricate details and golden accents gleam under the warm May sun, inviting visitors from all over to step aboard and embark on a voyage through history. As one gazes upon this remarkable sight, it is impossible not to be transported back to an era when brave explorers sailed uncharted waters in search of new horizons. The ship's sturdy masts reach for the sky while its billowing sails seem ready to catch any gust that may come its way. Now permanently moored beside the riverbank, this magnificent vessel has become a beloved tourist attraction for those seeking a glimpse into England's rich nautical heritage. Whether you are an avid historian or simply someone looking for leisurely escapism, stepping foot onto the Golden Hinde II promises an unforgettable experience filled with tales of bravery and discovery. Through Damian Grady's lens, we are granted a bird's-eye view that encapsulates both the scale and beauty of this iconic ship. It serves as a reminder that even today we can marvel at mankind's ingenuity and our
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