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Aerial view of St Andrews Dock, Hull 5th July 1947
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Aerial view of St Andrews Dock, Hull 5th July 1947
Staff
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Kingston Upon Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21772408
© Mirrorpix
1947 Aerial Photography Cargo Ships Coast Crane Docks Humber Estuary Humberside Warehouses Yorkshire
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This print takes us back to the bustling St Andrews Dock in Hull on a summer day, specifically the 5th of July in 1947. The aerial view offers a unique perspective, allowing us to witness the vibrant maritime activity that defined this era. As our eyes wander across the image, we are greeted by an array of cargo ships gracefully navigating through the Humber Estuary. The dock itself is a hive of industry; cranes tower above warehouses as they diligently load and unload goods onto waiting vessels. This snapshot captures a pivotal moment in history when shipping played an integral role in transporting essential supplies and fostering economic growth for England. The coastal landscape surrounding St Andrews Dock adds to its charm, with Yorkshire's picturesque beauty serving as a backdrop. The photo evokes nostalgia for an era long gone but not forgotten - the forties were marked by resilience and rebuilding after World War II. As we delve into this visual time capsule, it becomes evident that this print is more than just a photograph; it encapsulates an entire chapter of United Kingdom's transportation history. It serves as a reminder of how these docks once thrived with life and activity, shaping communities along Humberside. Memory Lane Prints has expertly preserved this piece of heritage for all to admire and reflect upon. It allows us to appreciate the immense efforts made by those who worked tirelessly within these docks during one fateful summer day over seven decades ago.
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