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Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_003
Cammell Laird & Co shipyard, Birkenhead. Interior view showing men working in the ship shed. One of a series of photographs of Cammell Laird works. Bedford Lemere. June 1913
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Media ID 8696019
© Historic England
Factory First World War Home Front Industrial Industry Workers
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead" by H. Bedford Lemere. Captured in June 1913, this historic photograph showcases the bustling interior of Cammell Laird & Co shipyard in Birkenhead, with men hard at work. The large format black and white image has been beautifully reproduced onto high-quality canvas, bringing the rich history of this industrial powerhouse into your home or office. Perfect for those who appreciate historical photography or maritime history, this Canvas Print is a timeless piece that adds character and depth to any space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Historic England
> England at War
> England at War 1914-1918
> Historic England
> Historic Images
> Famed Photographers
> Bedford Lemere Collection (1860s-1944)
> Historic England
> Historic Images
> Historic Images 1920s to 1940s
> Photos from the Great War
> Historic England
> Transport
> Docks and shipping
> Shipyards
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to June 1913, offering a rare glimpse into the bustling Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead. The interior view showcases a hive of activity within the ship shed, with men diligently working on various tasks. This image is part of an extraordinary series captured by H Bedford Lemere, providing invaluable insight into the home front during World War I. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of industrial prowess but also in its portrayal of the dedicated workers who played a vital role in supporting their country's war efforts. As we observe these men immersed in their laborious duties, it serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made and hardships endured during that tumultuous era. Bedford Lemere's skilled eye for detail and composition truly shines through in this snapshot from history. The intricate machinery and tools scattered throughout the ship shed create an atmosphere brimming with energy and purpose. It is evident that every individual depicted here possesses unwavering determination and commitment towards their craft. As we reflect upon this remarkable image, let us pay homage to those unsung heroes who toiled tirelessly behind-the-scenes, contributing immensely to Britain's strength on both land and sea during World War I. Their dedication exemplifies the spirit of resilience that defined an entire generation amidst adversity.
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