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Bergen line ship Astrea leaving the tyne in the late 1940s early 1950 s. Towed by a tyne tug passing the Customs house, Mill Dam and St. Hildas colliery; South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England
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Bergen line ship Astrea leaving the tyne in the late 1940s early 1950 s. Towed by a tyne tug passing the Customs house, Mill Dam and St. Hildas colliery; South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England
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This print captures the majestic Bergen line ship Astrea as it departs from the Tyne in the late 1940s or early 1950s. The ship is being towed by a Tyne tug, gracefully passing by iconic landmarks such as the Customs house, Mill Dam, and St. Hildas colliery in South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England. The image showcases the bustling transportation scene of that era, with vessels dotting the harbor and boats sailing along the shoreline. The cloudy sky adds an air of nostalgia to this historic moment frozen in time. As you gaze at this remarkable piece of history, you can almost feel yourself transported back to a time when shipping played a vital role in connecting nations and fueling economic growth. This print serves as a reminder of how important harbors like this were for trade and commerce. With its rich historical significance and picturesque composition, this image is not only an exquisite piece of art but also an intriguing glimpse into our maritime past. Whether you are a lover of history or simply appreciate vintage photography, this print will undoubtedly make a captivating addition to any collection or space where it is displayed.
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