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View of Alfred Dock on the River Mersey in Birkenhead, looking toward the Liverpool
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View of Alfred Dock on the River Mersey in Birkenhead, looking toward the Liverpool
View of Alfred Dock on the River Mersey in Birkenhead, looking toward the Liverpool waterfront in the background.
5th December 1967
Kelso
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Birkenhead
England
Media ID 21801696
© Mirrorpix
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This print titled "View of Alfred Dock on the River Mersey in Birkenhead, looking toward the Liverpool waterfront in the background" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured on the 5th of December 1967 by renowned photographer Kelso, this image transports us to an era defined by industry and bustling docks. The composition beautifully showcases the grandeur of Alfred Dock as it stretches out into the River Mersey, with its sturdy structure reflecting strength and resilience. The dock is adorned with various ships, each representing a different chapter in maritime history. These vessels symbolize not only transport but also serve as a testament to human ingenuity and exploration. In the distance, we catch a glimpse of Liverpool's iconic waterfront - an emblematic sight that has witnessed countless stories unfold over centuries. The juxtaposition between Birkenhead's industrial landscape and Liverpool's vibrant cityscape creates a harmonious blend of past and present. Kelso's expert eye captures every intricate detail; from the towering cranes overseeing operations to the subtle ripples on water's surface. This photograph serves as both a visual feast for our eyes and an invitation to delve deeper into Wirral's rich heritage. As we admire this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, let it remind us of how these docks were once at the heart of economic prosperity, connecting communities through trade and commerce. It stands as a timeless tribute to those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes, shaping our world through their dedication and determination.
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