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Albert Dock Extension, Port of London, c1930. Creator: Alfieri
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Albert Dock Extension, Port of London, c1930. Creator: Alfieri
Albert Dock Extension, Port of London, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]
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Civil Engineering Crane Cranes Dock Docks Dry Dock Golding Graving Dock Harry Harry Golding Shipping Industry The Wonder Book Of Engineering Wonders Ward Lock And Ward Lock And Co Wharf Albert Dock Alfieri
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This print takes us back to the bustling Albert Dock Extension in the Port of London during the 1930s. The image, captured by Alfieri, showcases the remarkable civil engineering feat that transformed this location into a hub of industry and commerce. Featured in "The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders" edited by Harry Golding, this print is a testament to British ingenuity and progress during the early 20th century. In this snapshot, we see cranes towering over the dockyard, their mechanical arms reaching towards the sky. These powerful machines symbolize both human innovation and the immense scale of operations taking place at Albert Dock. Ships line up along its wharf while workers go about their day amidst an atmosphere buzzing with activity. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this image, emphasizing its historical significance as well as highlighting intricate details such as textures on buildings and ships alike. This outdoor scene captures not only a moment frozen in time but also reflects an era when Britain's shipping industry was thriving. As we gaze upon this photograph print from Heritage Images, we are transported back to an era where industrial prowess met artistic expression through literature and visual arts like Alfieri's work. It serves as a reminder of how our past achievements continue to shape our present landscape while inspiring future generations in their pursuit of engineering wonders yet to come.
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