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Shipbuilding at Belfast, Gantry at the South Yard
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Shipbuilding at Belfast, Gantry at the South Yard
Shipbuilding at Belfast, Gantry at the South Yard - a view of the gantry and ship to the right. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s
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Antrim Belfast Gantry Shipbuilding Yard
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Shipbuilding at Belfast: A Glimpse into the Past - This photograph offers a rare and intriguing view into the bustling world of shipbuilding in Belfast, Northern Ireland during the early 1900s. The image, taken at the South Yard, showcases the impressive gantry system that dominated the shipbuilding landscape of the time. The towering gantry, with its intricate network of cables and pulleys, stands proudly in the foreground, ready to lift and maneuver massive ship components into place. To the right, the hull of a ship takes shape, with workers diligently hammering and welding, bringing the vessel to life. The South Yard in Belfast was a hub of maritime innovation and industry, with shipbuilders pushing the boundaries of what was possible in terms of ship design and construction. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity, skill, and determination of the shipbuilders of Belfast, who played a pivotal role in shaping the maritime industry of the early 20th century. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the magic of shipbuilding as it unfolded in this historic location.
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