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Dockside Lunch
circa 1939: Dockers taking lunch under the bows of the Union Castle liner Capetown Castle at Southampton. Moored near by is an Imperial Airways flying boat the Camilla. (Photo by A. Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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A. Hudson
Media ID 12018798
1930 1939 Airplane Commercial Airplane Cruise Ship Dock Worker England Black Flying Boat Harbor In A Row Line Back Looking Lunch Passenger Rear View Rope Southampton England Taking Transport Europe Union Castle
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Dockside Lunch (circa 1939): A captivating glimpse into the bustling maritime world of Southampton in the late 1930s. In this timeless black and white portrait, dockers can be seen taking a well-deserved lunch break under the majestic bows of the Union Castle liner Capetown Castle. The imposing vessel stands proudly in the background, while nearby, an Imperial Airways flying boat named Camilla rests on calm waters. This evocative photograph captures a harmonious blend of land, sea, and air transportation that defined Europe's golden age of travel. The rope connecting ship to shore symbolizes the vital role these dock workers played in ensuring smooth operations for both passenger liners and aircraft alike. The group of male workers is engrossed in their meal, providing a rare glimpse into their daily lives amidst such grandeur. Their attire reflects the era - sturdy work clothes worn with pride as they fuel themselves for another day's labor. As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back to an era when Southampton was a hub of activity and adventure. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and collaboration across different modes of transport. A masterpiece by photographer A. Hudson from Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, this print offers us an intimate window into an enchanting moment frozen in time.
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