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Shipbuilding, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature
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Shipbuilding, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature
Bill Rowntree
Sunday Mirror
Mirrorpix
Glasgow
Glasgow City
Scotland
71 2090
Media ID 21711586
© Mirrorpix
Crane Cranes Face Of Britain Feature Features Fob1971 Glasgow Industrial Scotland Shipbuilding Sunday Mirror Yard 1971
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This print titled "Shipbuilding, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured by the talented photographer Bill Rowntree, this image transports us to the heart of Glasgow's shipbuilding industry during the early 1970s. The photograph showcases an industrial landscape dominated by towering cranes that stand as symbols of progress and hard work. These colossal structures loom over the shipyard, reminding us of the immense scale and ambition behind Scotland's shipbuilding heritage. Rowntree's lens captures not only the physicality of these impressive machines but also reveals something deeper - a glimpse into the faces and lives that shaped this bustling industry. The workers' determined expressions tell stories of dedication and pride as they labor tirelessly to construct vessels that would sail across oceans. This remarkable piece is part of the "Face of Britain 1971 Feature" which sought to capture slices of life from different regions across Great Britain. It serves as a poignant reminder of Glasgow's rich industrial past, where shipbuilding was once at its zenith. As we gaze upon this evocative snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when hardworking men and women forged their livelihoods amidst steel beams and roaring machinery. This photograph stands as a testament to both human resilience and technological prowess – a tribute to those who built nations on their shoulders while leaving an indelible mark on history
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