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Yarrow & Co. Ltd poster early 1900s
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Yarrow & Co. Ltd poster early 1900s
Yarrow & Co. Ltd poster early 1900s Date: circa 1900s
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Clyde Glasgow Shipyard Yard Yarrow
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This vintage poster, hailing from the early 1900s, showcases the might and grandeur of Yarrow & Co. Ltd, a prominent shipbuilding firm based in Glasgow, Scotland, during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. The image, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an era of industrial innovation and maritime prowess. The poster, circa 1900s, features a stunning illustration of a state-of-the-art shipyard, with a towering, red-brick building at its heart. Smoke billows from the chimneys, signaling the constant activity within. The River Clyde, a vital artery of Scotland's industrial revolution, flows calmly in the background, reflecting the impressive structure. A lantern slide, likely used for presentations or educational purposes, this poster offers a glimpse into the intricacies of shipbuilding during the early 1900s. The yard is bustling with activity, with workers in traditional attire scurrying about, and various stages of ship construction visible. The largest section of the poster showcases a magnificent ship being built, its hull taking shape under the skilled hands of the workers. The Yarrow & Co. Ltd poster is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the Scottish people during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. It encapsulates the spirit of progress and the importance of the shipbuilding industry in shaping Scotland's industrial landscape. This piece of history is a must-have for anyone interested in maritime history, industrial revolution, or simply appreciating the beauty of vintage posters.
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