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Newhaven to Dieppe ferry
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Newhaven to Dieppe ferry
Passengers on deck of cross-channel ferry with plume of thick black smoke issuing from funnel. Date: circa 1930s
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Channel Deck Dieppe Ferry Funnel Issuing Newhaven Passengers Plume Thick
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Step Back in Time: A Glimpse into the Past on Board a 1930s Cross-Channel Ferry from Newhaven to Dieppe This evocative photograph transports us back to the 1930s, capturing a moment in time on board a cross-channel ferry making its way from Newhaven to Dieppe. The black and white image shows a crowd of passengers gathered on the deck, their expressions a mix of excitement and anticipation as they take in the view of the vast expanse of water before them. The ferry's powerful funnel belches out a thick plume of black smoke, a testament to the engine's might and the primal force of the transportation technology of the era. The 1930s were a time of innovation and progress, and the cross-channel ferry service was no exception. This mode of transport played a crucial role in connecting Europe and the UK, enabling people to travel between the two continents with ease and speed. The ferry's passengers, dressed in their best Sunday best, seem to be making the most of their journey, enjoying the fresh sea air and the stunning views. Despite the advances in technology, there is a sense of nostalgia and romance in this image. The simple pleasure of travel by sea, the thrill of setting sail on a new adventure, and the camaraderie of fellow passengers all come together in this evocative snapshot of a bygone era. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history of cross-channel ferry travel and the enduring allure of the sea.
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