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Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_002

Cammell Laird & Co shipyard, Birkenhead. Interior view showing a bay in the engine shop. One of a series of photographs of Cammell Laird works. Bedford Lemere. June 1913. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England

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Factory First World War Home Front Industrial Industry

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> Historic > World War I and II > Naval warfare

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This evocative photograph captures the bustling interior of Cammell Laird & Co. shipyard in Birkenhead during the home front years leading up to the First World War. Taken in June 1913 by renowned photographer H. Bedford Lemere, the image offers a rare glimpse into the industrial heart of Britain's maritime powerhouse. The engine shop, with its cavernous space and towering machinery, is a testament to the engineering prowess and industrial might of the era. Workers in heavy overalls and protective goggles can be seen meticulously repairing and maintaining engines, their faces etched with concentration and determination. The air is thick with the scent of oil and the clanging of metal against metal. The scene is a microcosm of the larger industrial effort that was underway in Britain during this period. With the looming threat of war on the horizon, shipyards like Cammell Laird played a crucial role in maintaining and expanding the country's naval fleet. The engines and machinery produced here would power not only merchant vessels but also warships that would play a decisive role in the conflict. Despite the imposing nature of the machinery and the intensity of the work, there is a sense of order and discipline in the photograph. Each worker has a specific task, and the precise alignment of the machinery suggests a well-oiled machine both literally and metaphorically. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and dedication that went into maintaining Britain's industrial might during the First World War. It also serves as a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the British people, who turned their factories and shipyards into engines of war and production.


Framed Prints of Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_002

Step into history with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning photograph, taken by H. Bedford Lemere in 1913, captures the essence of Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead in all its glory. Witness the intricate engineering processes at work in the engine shop, a testament to the industrial prowess of the time. Add this unique piece to your home or office décor and bring a piece of maritime history into your space.


Photo Prints of Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_002

Discover the captivating history of Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead with this exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. Taken by renowned photographer H. Bedford Lemere in June 1913, this rare image transports you back in time to the engine shop, revealing the intricate details of the industrial machinery in action. This stunning black and white print is part of the Bedford Lemere collection held by Historic England, showcasing the rich heritage of Cammell Laird's shipbuilding legacy. Bring a piece of maritime history into your home or office with this exceptional photographic print.


Poster Prints of Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_002

Discover the rich history of Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead with our stunning Media Storehouse poster prints. This captivating image, taken by H. Bedford Lemere in June 1913, transports you back in time to the engine shop. Witness the intricate details of the machinery and the industrious atmosphere that once defined this iconic British shipbuilding facility. Add a touch of history to your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints. Each print is meticulously produced using archival-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life. Order yours today and relive the legacy of Cammell Laird shipyard.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead BL22201_002

Discover the rich history of Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead with our intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an iconic interior view of the engine shop, captured by H. Bedford Lemere in June 1913. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this stunning photograph from Historic England, bringing the hustle and bustle of the shipyard to life. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and transport yourself back in time with this beautiful jigsaw puzzle.

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