Builders at work on the new extension at Southampton docks, 1932 Alf 239

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Builders at work on the new extension at Southampton docks, 1932 Alf 239

Builders at work on the new extension at Southampton docks, 1932
Alf 239

Bernard Alfieri
England

Media ID 21310890

© Mirrorpix

Construction Dockers Docks Dockyard Trade

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, we are transported back in time to the bustling Southampton docks in 1932. The image showcases a group of hardworking builders diligently constructing the new extension at the dockyard. Their determined faces reflect their commitment to their craft as they skillfully maneuver through scaffolding and building materials. The scene exudes an atmosphere of industry and trade, with the docks serving as a vital hub for maritime activities during this era. These skilled workers play a crucial role in shaping the future of Southampton's port infrastructure, ensuring its continued growth and prosperity. Bernard Alfieri's expert composition captures both the physical labor involved in construction and the camaraderie among these dockers. Despite facing challenging conditions, they work together seamlessly, showcasing teamwork that is essential for such ambitious projects. This print from Memory Lane Prints serves as a poignant reminder of an important period in history when manual labor was at its peak. It allows us to appreciate not only the architectural achievements but also pays tribute to those who dedicated themselves to building our cities' foundations. Whether you have personal ties to Southampton or simply admire historical photographs that depict human resilience amidst progress, this print offers a glimpse into an era defined by ambition, determination, and unwavering dedication.

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