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Dockyard DP140655
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Dockyard DP140655
Falmouth Docks, Falmouth, Cornwall, 2011
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Media ID 28396772
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Crane Dockyard Shipyard Drydock
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This print by Peter Williams takes us back to the year 2011, capturing the essence of Falmouth Docks in Cornwall. The image showcases Dockyard DP140655, a mesmerizing scene that encapsulates the rich maritime history of this charming coastal town. The dockyard comes alive with bustling activity as ships and cranes dominate the landscape. The towering crane stands tall against the backdrop of clear blue skies, symbolizing both strength and progress. Its presence is a testament to human ingenuity and engineering marvels that have shaped our world. The drydock, an integral part of any shipyard, holds its own allure in this photograph. It exudes a sense of mystery as we wonder about the stories hidden within its walls - tales of mighty vessels being repaired or constructed with meticulous care. Peter Williams' lens captures not just structures but also emotions. One can almost feel the energy coursing through this vibrant hub of industry and innovation. The print transports us to a time when these docks were at their peak, serving as gateways for trade and exploration. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate Historic England's efforts in preserving such invaluable glimpses into our past. This image serves as a reminder that behind every great city lies a thriving dockyard – an unsung hero responsible for connecting nations and shaping destinies on land and sea alike.
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