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Dock No 2 at Chatham Yard, recently opened (engraving)
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Dock No 2 at Chatham Yard, recently opened (engraving)
1619437 Dock No 2 at Chatham Yard, recently opened (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dock No 2 at Chatham Yard, recently opened. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 November 1858.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23554218
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Dock No 2 at Chatham Yard, recently opened" takes us back to the bustling port of Chatham in the 19th century. The image showcases a remarkable feat of engineering and maritime history. The dockyard is depicted with meticulous detail, showcasing its impressive size and functionality. Pontoons float gracefully on the bay of water, while ships rest peacefully along the moorings. The newly constructed dock stands proudly against the backdrop of Chatham's harbor wall, symbolizing progress and growth. The scene exudes a sense of industry and activity; one can almost hear the clinking of tools and shouts from workers as they go about their daily tasks. This engraving offers a glimpse into an era when docks like this were vital hubs for trade and commerce. The artist skillfully captures not only the physicality but also the atmosphere surrounding Dock No 2 at Chatham Yard. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in shaping our world through infrastructure development. As we admire this historical print, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements in modern ports today. Yet, it is important to appreciate these glimpses into our past that remind us where it all began – with docks like these laying foundations for global connectivity and economic prosperity.
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