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The 7, 850-ton motor ship Hudson Deep under construction by John Readhead and Sons Ltd
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The 7, 850-ton motor ship Hudson Deep under construction by John Readhead and Sons Ltd
The 7, 850-ton motor ship Hudson Deep under construction by John Readhead and Sons Ltd, South Shields on the River Tyne
NCJ - Kemsley
NCJ Archive
England
Media ID 21377552
© Mirrorpix
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the bustling shipyards of South Shields on the River Tyne in the 1950s. The focal point of the image is none other than the magnificent motor ship Hudson Deep, proudly under construction by John Readhead and Sons Ltd. With a staggering weight of 7,850 tons, this colossal vessel stands as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. Every inch of its steel frame showcases meticulous attention to detail and unwavering dedication from the skilled workers who labored tirelessly to bring it into existence. The atmosphere captured in this snapshot is one filled with anticipation and excitement. It's as if time has frozen for a moment amidst all the noise and activity surrounding this monumental project. The sight of cranes towering over the shipyard serves as a reminder of both progress and tradition coexisting harmoniously. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we can't help but marvel at how far transportation technology has come since those days. This photograph encapsulates an era when ships were not merely means of transport but symbols of national pride and industrial prowess. Thanks to Memory Lane Prints' preservation efforts, future generations can now catch a glimpse into our maritime heritage through images like these. Let us cherish these visual windows into history that allow us to appreciate where we have been while inspiring us towards new horizons yet unexplored.
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