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SS Canberra in Harland and Wolff Belfast Shipyard 1960
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SS Canberra in Harland and Wolff Belfast Shipyard 1960
P&O liner SS Canberra in Harland and Wolff Belfast Shipyard 1960
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Media ID 23779625
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1960s B And W Historic Mail Newspapers Northcliffe Collection Ships Sixties Vintage
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This print from The Northcliffe Collection takes us back to the bustling Harland and Wolff Belfast Shipyard in 1960. Standing tall amidst the industrial backdrop is none other than the majestic P&O liner, SS Canberra. A true icon of its time, this vintage snapshot captures the essence of a bygone era. The shipyard's skilled workers can be seen meticulously attending to every detail of this magnificent vessel. From afar, one can almost hear the clanging sounds of metal against metal as they laboriously construct this engineering marvel. The sheer size and grandeur of SS Canberra are awe-inspiring; it truly exemplifies the epitome of maritime craftsmanship. As we delve into this historic image, we are transported back to a time when ships were not just modes of transportation but symbols of national pride and ambition. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in an age where technology was rapidly advancing. John Walters' expert eye has beautifully captured both the raw power emanating from SS Canberra and the delicate intricacies involved in its construction. Through his lens, he immortalizes a moment frozen in time - an homage to an industry that shaped nations and connected people across vast oceans. This remarkable piece from The Northcliffe Collection reminds us why these photographs hold such immense value: they allow us to glimpse into our shared past while celebrating extraordinary feats achieved through human endeavor on land, sea, or sky.
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