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Photographic Print : A helmet hanging with welders goggles amongst the empty cranes after the closure of Govan
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A helmet hanging with welders goggles amongst the empty cranes after the closure of Govan
A helmet hanging with welders goggles amongst the empty cranes after the closure of Govan Shipbuilders shipyard in Scotland
August 1979
mirrorpix
Scotland
GL*285046
Media ID 21494108
© Mirrorpix
Closed Landscape Manufacturing Shipbuilding Shipyard Photography And Film
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Memory Lane Prints collection: "A Helmet and Welders Goggles amongst the Empty Cranes." This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment from Scotland's industrial history. Taken in August 1979, after the closure of the iconic Govan Shipbuilders yard, this image encapsulates the end of an era. The rusted cranes stand tall and silent against the sky, their purpose seemingly forgotten. Amidst the desolation, a helmet and a pair of welders goggles hang, a reminder of the laborious work that once filled this space. Our high-quality photographic print brings the past to life, allowing you to relive history in your home or office. This print is part of our Media Storehouse range of photographic prints, meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image. Each print is produced using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting result. Relive history with our "A Helmet and Welders Goggles amongst the Empty Cranes" print. A perfect conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any space, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, industrial photographers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty in the passing of time. Order yours today and bring a piece of Scotland's industrial heritage into your home or workplace.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.2cm (11" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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A poignant reminder of a bygone era, this print captures the essence of Govan Shipbuilders shipyard in Scotland during its closure in August 1979. Amidst the towering cranes that once echoed with the sounds of industry and manufacturing, a solitary helmet hangs alongside welders goggles - symbols of skilled craftsmanship and unwavering dedication. The image speaks volumes about the profound impact that this shipyard had on countless lives. In an age where technology reigns supreme, it is humbling to witness the remnants of a time when hands-on labor shaped our world. This photograph transports us back to an era when shipbuilding was not just a job but a way of life for many hardworking individuals who poured their hearts into every vessel created here. The empty cranes stand as silent witnesses to both triumphs and challenges faced by those who called this shipyard home. They serve as reminders that even amidst closure, there is still beauty to be found within these abandoned structures - echoes of resilience and determination. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us reflect on the legacy left behind by Govan Shipbuilders shipyard. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance while reminding us that progress often comes at great cost. May this photograph continue to inspire generations with its powerful narrative, preserving the memory of an industry lost but never forgotten.
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