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Aerial view of Riverside Quay, Hull. 21st April 1958
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Aerial view of Riverside Quay, Hull. 21st April 1958
Staff
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Kingston Upon Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21772432
© Mirrorpix
1958 Aerial Photography Cargo Ships Cranes Docks Exports Fifties Humber Estuary Imports Railway River Humber Tracks Trade Warehouses Yorkshire
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This print takes us back to the bustling Riverside Quay in Hull, United Kingdom on a crisp spring day of April 21st, 1958. The aerial view showcases the thriving trade and transport hub that was at the heart of this historic city. The image captures a mesmerizing scene filled with cargo ships docked along the River Humber, ready to load or unload goods from distant lands. Towering cranes stand tall against the skyline, their mechanical arms reaching out like giants overseeing this intricate dance of imports and exports. The marshalling yards adjacent to the quay are a hive of activity as railway tracks weave through warehouses, connecting land and sea transportation seamlessly. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates an era when Hull played a vital role in facilitating global trade. As we gaze upon this time capsule from the 1950s, it is impossible not to be transported back in time. The photograph serves as a reminder of how crucial ports like Riverside Quay were for economic growth and prosperity during that period. With its rich history and significance in England's maritime heritage, this print by Staff from Memory Lane Prints offers us an invaluable glimpse into our past. It allows us to appreciate both the beauty and functionality of these industrial landscapes while honoring those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to keep goods flowing smoothly across borders.
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