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Some of the many cars waiting for shipment from the Queen Alexandra Dock at Cardiff Docks

Some of the many cars waiting for shipment from the Queen Alexandra Dock at Cardiff Docks
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Some of the many cars waiting for shipment from the Queen Alexandra Dock at Cardiff Docks

Some of the many cars waiting for shipment from the Queen Alexandra Dock at Cardiff Docks, these are just a few of the 30, 000 vehicles a year which are to be shipped from Cardiff Docks under a new five year agreement signed recently. 21st April 1966. © Mirrorpix

Knight
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales

Media ID 21822611

Boat Dock Docklands Docks Ship 1966

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In this photograph taken on the 21st of April, 1966, we are transported back to a bustling scene at the Queen Alexandra Dock in Cardiff Docks. The image captures just a fraction of the impressive fleet of cars patiently awaiting shipment, showcasing the magnitude of this significant operation. The docklands come alive with activity as workers scurry around, ensuring each vehicle is securely loaded onto the waiting ships. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era when maritime trade played a crucial role in connecting nations and facilitating global commerce. With its timeless charm, this print evokes nostalgia for an era when automobiles were symbols of progress and freedom. The sheer number of vehicles depicted here is staggering – a testament to Cardiff's pivotal position as an industrial hub during that time. This historic moment also marks the beginning of a new chapter for Cardiff Docks, as it recently signed a five-year agreement to ship over 30,000 vehicles annually. Such developments highlight not only the economic significance but also underscore how transportation networks shape our world. Preserved by Knight's lens through Memory Lane Prints, this photograph serves as both a reminder and celebration of our collective past. It invites us to reflect upon how far we have come while appreciating the enduring legacy left behind by those who worked tirelessly within these docks.


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Bring the rich history of Cardiff Docks to your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Some of the many cars waiting for shipment from the Queen Alexandra Dock at Cardiff Docks" by Knight from Memory Lane Prints, showcases a snapshot of the bustling activity at the dock during a bygone era. With 30 cars lined up, ready for shipment, this print is a testament to the economic vitality and industrial prowess of the past. Each print is carefully framed in a contemporary style, enhancing the vintage charm of the photograph while providing a modern and sophisticated finish. Add this unique piece to your collection and relive the magic of yesteryears.


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Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image transports you back in time to the bustling Queen Alexandra Dock at Cardiff Docks, where rows upon rows of cars eagerly await shipment. With 30 cars in total, each print offers a unique glimpse into history, adding character and charm to any space. Perfect for car enthusiasts or those who appreciate the beauty of nostalgia, these high-quality prints are sure to be cherished keepsakes.


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Step into the past with our captivating selection of Media Storehouse Poster Prints from Memory Lane Prints. This evocative image transports you back in time to the bustling Queen Alexandra Dock at Cardiff, where rows upon rows of gleaming cars eagerly await shipment. With 30 cars featured in this stunning photograph, each print offers a unique glimpse into history. Bring the nostalgic charm of yesteryears into your home or office and ignite endless conversations with this exquisite piece of art.


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Bring the historic charm of Cardiff Docks to your home with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This intriguing puzzle features a captivating image of "Some of the many cars waiting for shipment from the Queen Alexandra Dock at Cardiff Docks" by Knight. Immerse yourself in the vibrant details of this beautifully rendered scene, as you piece together the vehicles, cranes, and bustling activity at the dockyard. With over 30 intricately designed pieces, this puzzle is the perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind, unwind, and create a stunning display once completed. The rich, vibrant colors and high-quality finish ensure a satisfying and enjoyable puzzling experience.

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