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The Vistafjord passenger cruise liner having her keel laid on the first day being built
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The Vistafjord passenger cruise liner having her keel laid on the first day being built
The Vistafjord passenger cruise liner having her keel laid on the first day being built for Den Norske Amerikaline a/s Oslo, by Swan Hunter Shipbuilders Ltd. Wallsend.
A shipyard worker surveys the scene.
19/04/71
NCJ
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Mirrorpix
Media ID 21352225
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1970s when shipbuilding was at its peak. The image showcases the momentous occasion of the keel being laid for The Vistafjord passenger cruise liner, a magnificent vessel that would soon grace the seas. Built by Swan Hunter Shipbuilders Ltd. in Wallsend for Den Norske Amerikaline a/s Oslo, this iconic ship symbolized both craftsmanship and innovation. As our eyes wander through the frame, we notice a shipyard worker standing tall amidst the bustling scene. With his hands on his hips and an air of authority, he surveys every detail with pride and precision. His presence adds depth to the photograph, reminding us of the countless hours of hard work put into bringing this grand vision to life. The composition exudes a sense of anticipation as if time itself has paused to witness history in motion. The juxtaposition between industrial machinery and human labor creates an intriguing contrast that speaks volumes about human ingenuity. This print from Memory Lane Prints not only captures a significant milestone in maritime history but also serves as a reminder of our collective ability to dream big and transform those dreams into reality. It immortalizes an era when ships were more than just modes of transportation; they were majestic works of art that united people across oceans while embodying engineering marvels.
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