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10th October 1935: Residents of Greenwich, London, waving goodye to the Dominia a cable laying ship on its way to work in the Mediterranean. (Photo by A. Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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A. Hudson
Media ID 12018642
1930 1939 Civilian England Black Females Greenwich London Harbor Landscape Female Back Laying Lying Down Mediterranean Culture Rear View Resident Steamboat Street Light Transport Europe Top Wave Wire Working
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In this photo print, taken on the 10th of October 1935, we are transported back in time to Greenwich, London. The image captures a significant moment as residents gather along the street, waving goodbye to the majestic Dominia - a cable laying ship embarking on its journey to the Mediterranean. The landscape is beautifully framed by a female figure standing with her back towards us, gazing at the vessel that dominates the scene. A steamship gracefully glides through calm waters while an elegant lamppost stands tall nearby. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates both the tranquility of water transport and bustling city life. The group of females gathered together creates a sense of community spirit as they bid farewell to this important nautical vessel. Their wave symbolizes their connection with those onboard and their appreciation for this vital mode of transportation. As we delve into history through this archival photograph, it becomes evident that finance played a crucial role in enabling such maritime endeavors during this era. The harbor serves as a constant reminder of England's strong ties with Europe and its active involvement in global trade. This remarkable image not only showcases working-class civilian life but also highlights how technology shaped society during these transformative years between 1930-1939. It invites viewers to reflect upon our ever-evolving relationship with consumer products and how they have influenced our daily lives throughout history. A true testament to human progress and connectivity, this print by A. Hudson allows us to appreciate both the beauty of Greenwich
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