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The alarming list when the superstructure of the Empress of Canada came within feet of

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The alarming list when the superstructure of the Empress of Canada came within feet of

The alarming list when the superstructure of the Empress of Canada came within feet of the loading bays on the dock shed. Gladstone Dock, Liverpool. January 1953. © Mirrorpix

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Liverpool Echo
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Liverpool
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Media ID 21803240

1953 Merseyside Ship Ships

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This print takes us back to the chilling winter of January 1953 in Liverpool's Gladstone Dock. The image showcases a heart-stopping moment when the towering superstructure of the majestic Empress of Canada came perilously close to the loading bays on the dock shed, sending shivers down everyone's spines. The sheer size and grandeur of this oceanic beauty are evident as it looms over the surrounding area. The ship stands tall against a backdrop of grey skies, its powerful presence demanding attention. One can't help but marvel at its intricate design, from bow to stern, symbolizing an era when ships were true engineering marvels. The photograph captures a sense of urgency and alarm that must have gripped those present during this incident. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly invincible vessels like the Empress of Canada are not immune to potential dangers lurking within their surroundings. As we delve into history through this snapshot frozen in time, we're transported back to an era where shipping played a vital role in connecting nations and cultures across vast oceans. This particular image encapsulates both awe-inspiring power and vulnerability simultaneously—a testament to human ingenuity yet also highlighting our limitations in taming nature's forces. Staff at Memory Lane Prints have skillfully preserved this extraordinary moment for future generations to appreciate and reflect upon. Through their lens, they've captured not just a ship but also an emblematic piece of maritime history that continues to fascinate us today.


Framed Prints of The alarming list when the superstructure of the Empress of Canada came within feet of

Experience the thrill of maritime history with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This captivating image, titled "The alarming list when the superstructure of the Empress of Canada came within feet of," captures a tense moment during the docking of the iconic Empress of Canada at Liverpool's Gladstone Dock in January 1953. Witness the skill and determination of the dockworkers as they navigate the precarious positioning of the ship, with the loading bays just inches away. Bring this piece of maritime history into your home and relive the excitement with every glance. Crafted with attention to detail, our framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.


Photo Prints of The alarming list when the superstructure of the Empress of Canada came within feet of

Relive history with our stunning photographic print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the exhilarating moment when the majestic Empress of Canada narrowly avoided collision with the dock shed's loading bays at Gladstone Dock, Liverpool, in January 1953. This captivating image from our Media Storehouse collection transports you back in time, offering a unique perspective of maritime history. Perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, this high-quality print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and maritime aficionados alike.


Poster Prints of The alarming list when the superstructure of the Empress of Canada came within feet of

Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This vintage photograph captures the thrilling moment when the superstructure of the Empress of Canada narrowly missed the loading bays at Gladstone Dock in Liverpool, January 1953. Witness history unfold as the majestic ocean liner comes alarmingly close, with staff on the dock working diligently to avert disaster. Add this intriguing piece to your collection and bring the excitement of maritime history into your home or office.


Jigsaw Puzzles of The alarming list when the superstructure of the Empress of Canada came within feet of

Experience the thrill of history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse range, featuring the iconic image "The alarming list when the superstructure of the Empress of Canada came within feet of" by Memory Lane Prints. Witness the tense moment as the magnificent Empress of Canada narrowly avoids collision with the loading bays at Gladstone Dock in Liverpool, January 1953. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this historic scene and test your puzzle-solving skills as you bring this fascinating moment back to life. Engage your mind, challenge your focus, and create a stunning display piece that tells a story of maritime history.

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