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Aerial view of King George Dock, Hull Circa 1946
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Aerial view of King George Dock, Hull Circa 1946
Staff
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Kingston Upon Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21772406
© Mirrorpix
1946 1947 Aerial Photography Cargo Ships Coast Crane Docks Humber Estuary Humberside Warehouses Yorkshire
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling King George Dock in Hull, England, circa 1946. The aerial view offers a unique perspective of this vital hub of shipping and transport during the mid-20th century. As we gaze upon the image, our eyes are immediately drawn to the majestic cargo ships that line the dock, their towering presence a testament to the importance of maritime trade in this era. The Humber Estuary stretches out before us, its calm waters reflecting both the vessels and surrounding warehouses with remarkable clarity. A sense of industriousness permeates every corner of this photograph. Cranes stand tall against the horizon, tirelessly loading and unloading goods from these mighty ships. Warehouses dotting the landscape serve as silent witnesses to countless transactions taking place within their walls. The significance of King George Dock becomes even more apparent when considering its location in Yorkshire's Humberside region. This strategic position allowed for seamless transportation of goods across not only England but also beyond its borders. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of an era when commerce thrived amidst post-war reconstruction efforts. It encapsulates an important chapter in British history - one where hard work and determination propelled nations forward. Memory Lane Prints has expertly captured this historical moment through their impeccable attention to detail. With each glance at this stunning print, we are transported back to an age defined by progress and resilience.
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