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Swansea Docks, Wales. 28th July 1967
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Swansea Docks, Wales. 28th July 1967
Maurice Tibbles
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Swansea
Wales
DM X7210
Media ID 21875827
© Mirrorpix
Boat Boom City Docks Dockyard Ships 1967
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Swansea Docks, Wales. 28th July 1967
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captures a moment frozen in time, transporting us back to the bustling industrial era of the 1960s. In this photograph by Maurice Tibbles from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported to the heart of Swansea's maritime heritage. The image showcases a mesmerizing scene at the docks, where colossal ships stand tall against the backdrop of towering cranes and warehouses. The sheer magnitude of these vessels is awe-inspiring, reminding us of an era when shipping was at its peak and Swansea played a pivotal role in global trade. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, one can almost hear the sounds of clanging metal and whistling steam engines that once echoed through these dockyards. It serves as a poignant reminder of how industry shaped communities and fueled economic growth during this transformative period. Tibbles' composition skillfully captures both the grandeur and grittiness inherent in such an environment. The juxtaposition between delicate sailboats floating gracefully on calm waters amidst hulking cargo ships evokes a sense of harmony within chaos—a testament to human resilience amid industrialization. This print not only offers a glimpse into Swansea's past but also invites contemplation about our present-day relationship with industry and progress. It serves as a powerful visual reminder that behind every thriving city lies untold stories etched within its docks—stories waiting to be discovered by those who dare to venture beyond their surface appearances
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