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circa 1910: Painting the side of a ship in a shipyard at Belfast. (Photo by F J Mortimer/Getty Images)

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F. J. Mortimer

Media ID 19053197

1910 1919 Belfast Irish Culture Ladder Northern Ireland Painting Repairing Shipbuilder Shipyard


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Shipbuilding - A Glimpse into Belfast's Maritime Legacy

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. This photo print, captured by F. J. Mortimer circa 1910, takes us back in time to the bustling shipyards of Belfast, Northern Ireland. The image showcases a significant moment in the shipbuilding process - the painting of a majestic vessel's side. In this snapshot of history, we witness skilled workers meticulously applying layers of paint to protect and beautify the ship's exterior. The sheer size and grandeur of the vessel are awe-inspiring as it towers over its human counterparts who diligently climb ladders to reach every nook and cranny. The photograph not only captures a pivotal stage in ship construction but also reflects upon Belfast's rich maritime heritage. Shipbuilding was an integral part of Northern Irish culture during this era, contributing significantly to both its economy and identity. Framed against a backdrop of towering cranes and other ships under repair or construction, this portrait encapsulates the immense scale and complexity involved in building these nautical giants. As we gaze at this archival masterpiece, we can't help but appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating such magnificent vessels while acknowledging their vital role in transportation and trade for the United Kingdom. Mortimer's skillful composition allows us to step back in time momentarily, immersing ourselves in an era where hard work met artistic precision on Belfast's iconic shipyards.

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