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Fitting-Out Basin of John Brown and Companys shipbuilding yard at Clydebank, 1937
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Fitting-Out Basin of John Brown and Companys shipbuilding yard at Clydebank, 1937
In the Fitting-Out Basin of John Brown and Companys shipbuilding yard at Clydebank, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Fleetway House, London]
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This black and white aerial view captures the bustling Fitting-Out Basin of John Brown and Company's shipbuilding yard in Clydebank, Scotland, back in 1937. The image showcases the immense scale of this renowned British shipyard during its heyday in the early 20th century. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a hive of activity as workers diligently go about their jobs. Men can be seen on gangplanks and gantries, engaged in various tasks related to ship construction. Their presence adds a human element to the otherwise industrial scene. The photograph not only documents an important moment in maritime history but also serves as a visual representation of Britain's thriving shipping industry at that time. It is part of the esteemed book "Shipping Wonders of the World" edited by Clarence Winchester and published by Fleetway House in London. As we gaze upon this monochrome vista, it becomes apparent that every detail has been meticulously captured by an unknown photographer who expertly framed this extraordinary sight from an elevated viewpoint. The print itself is now preserved by The Print Collector, ensuring its legacy for future generations to appreciate. This remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into a world where craftsmanship met innovation, where men dedicated their lives to building magnificent vessels that would navigate oceans with grace and power. It reminds us of our rich maritime heritage and pays homage to those who shaped it with their hard work and dedication.
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