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A Quayside warehouse
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A Quayside warehouse
A Quayside warehouse. Date: circa 1960
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Media ID 32260614
© The Peter Butt Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
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1. Title: A Glance into the Past - Quayside Warehouse, Circa 1960 A captivating image from the past, this photograph captures the essence of a bygone era as it portrays a Quayside warehouse in all its glory, circa 1960. The Peter Butt Aviation Collection, generously shared through Mary Evans Prints Online, invites us to take a moment to appreciate the historical significance of this scene. The image reveals a sprawling, red-brick warehouse, its weathered facade bearing the marks of time and the elements. The warehouse, situated along the Quayside, is a testament to the industrious spirit of the past. Stacks of crates and barrels, neatly arranged, speak to the bustling activity that once filled this space. The presence of a ship in the background further emphasizes the warehouse's role as a vital link in the global trade network. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the surrounding environment. The cobblestone Quayside, lined with other warehouses and industrial structures, is a stark contrast to the tranquil waters of the harbor. The image invites us to imagine the hustle and bustle of workers loading and unloading cargo, the clanging of metal, and the sound of ships' horns in the distance. This photograph is more than just a record of a historical moment; it is a reminder of the rich industrial heritage that shaped our cities and communities. The Quayside warehouse, with its timeworn charm, stands as a testament to the past, inviting us to reflect on the stories and experiences that unfolded within its walls.
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