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Morris Minor convertible craned onto ship for export at Cardiff docks. Creator: Unknown

Morris Minor convertible craned onto ship for export at Cardiff docks. Creator: Unknown


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Morris Minor convertible craned onto ship for export at Cardiff docks. Creator: Unknown

Morris Minor convertible craned onto ship for export at Cardiff docks

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1950s Cardiff Cardiff Wales United Kingdom Convertible Crane Docks Export Fifties Manufacture Morris Minor Wales


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This print takes us back to the vibrant industrial era of 1950s Cardiff, Wales. The image showcases a remarkable moment as a Morris Minor convertible is delicately craned onto a ship for export at the bustling Cardiff docks. The unknown creator of this photograph has perfectly captured the essence of British manufacturing and transportation during this pivotal decade. The scene exudes an air of excitement and anticipation, with workers meticulously maneuvering the iconic car onto the awaiting vessel. This snapshot in time offers a glimpse into the thriving automobile industry that was instrumental in shaping post-war Britain's economy. The monochromatic tones lend an air of nostalgia to this image, transporting us to an era where craftsmanship and attention to detail were paramount. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and technological advancements that allowed such grand operations within these docks. As we admire this piece from Heritage Images, we are reminded not only of Cardiff's rich industrial heritage but also its significant role in global trade. This photograph encapsulates the spirit of progress and innovation that defined mid-20th century Britain while leaving us curious about who exactly immortalized this extraordinary moment on film.

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