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Grimsby - View of the Docks, with the Hydraulic Tower, 1895
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Grimsby - View of the Docks, with the Hydraulic Tower, 1895
Grimsby - View of the Docks, with the Hydraulic Tower, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
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Busy George Newnes George Newnes Ltd Hydraulic Lincolnshire Newnes North Sea Round The Coast Seaport Estuary Grimsby Humber Estuary Sailing Ship
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Grimsby - View of the Docks, with the Hydraulic Tower, 1895
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. This print takes us back to the bustling town of Grimsby in 1895. The image showcases a picturesque view of the docks, with its prominent Hydraulic Tower standing tall against the backdrop of the North Sea. The scene is filled with activity as ships sail in and out of this thriving seaport. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time, offering a glimpse into England's rich maritime history. It transports us to an era when water transport played a vital role in trade and transportation. The sailing ships dotting the estuary evoke a sense of adventure and exploration. The composition beautifully frames Grimsby's coastal geography, highlighting its strategic location at the mouth of Lincolnshire's Humber Estuary. This vantage point allowed Grimsby to become one of Britain's busiest ports during that century. As part of George Newnes Limited's publication "Round the Coast" this print represents not only an artistic endeavor but also serves as a valuable historical document. It provides insight into British literature and geographical features from that period. Whether you are captivated by maritime history or simply appreciate stunning monochrome photography, this print offers an intriguing window into Grimsby's past – where sea meets land, commerce thrives, and stories unfold on every ship that sails through these waters.
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