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Picture taken from the River Mersey towards Birkenhead, showing the Docks, Wirral
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Picture taken from the River Mersey towards Birkenhead, showing the Docks, Wirral
Picture taken from the River Mersey towards Birkenhead, showing the Docks, Wirral, Merseyside. 31st May 1975
Wright
Liverpool Post and Echo Archive
Mirrorpix
Birkenhead
Merseyside
England
Media ID 21692710
© Mirrorpix
Aerial Birkenhead Dock Docks Merseyside River Mersey Wirral Wirral Peninsula Docking Refineries
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This print takes us back to the vibrant city of Birkenhead in Merseyside, capturing a moment in time on May 31st, 1975. From an aerial perspective, we are transported to the River Mersey as it flows towards Birkenhead, offering a breathtaking view of the bustling docks and industrial landscape that defined this era. The image showcases the immense scale and significance of the dockyards, which served as vital hubs for trade and commerce during this period. The intricate network of refineries and factories lining the riverbanks is a testament to Wirral's thriving industry at that time. Notably, our gaze is drawn towards Rock Ferry where we can spot the iconic Shell Oil Refinery standing proudly amidst its surroundings. This landmark symbolizes both progress and innovation within Merseyside's economic landscape. As we explore every detail captured by Wright's lens, we cannot help but marvel at how much has changed since then. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Wirral Peninsula's rich history and its crucial role in shaping regional development throughout the 20th century. Whether you have personal ties to this area or simply appreciate historical photography, this picture print from Memory Lane Prints allows you to immerse yourself in an era characterized by growth and transformation along one of England's most important waterways.
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