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Photo Mug : The Wood Skinner Yard, Shipyard at Bill Quay, Gateshead in North East England
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The Wood Skinner Yard, Shipyard at Bill Quay, Gateshead in North East England
The Wood Skinner Yard, Shipyard at Bill Quay, Gateshead in North East England, 26th April 1939. Pictured, real estate auction in progress as the old shipyard is up for sale. 26th April 1939
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21730988
© Mirrorpix
Auctions Fmp1939s Property Sales Shipbuilding Shipyard
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image from the NCJ Archive - The Wood Skinner Yard, Shipyard at Bill Quay, Gateshead in North East England. Captured on 26th April 1939, this photograph showcases a real estate auction in progress as the old shipyard is up for sale. Bring a piece of North East England's rich maritime heritage to your daily routine with this high-quality mug, perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reminiscing about the past.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling shipyard of The Wood Skinner Yard in Bill Quay, Gateshead, North East England. Dated 26th April 1939, it captures a significant moment in history as an intense real estate auction is underway. The old shipyard stands tall in the background, its worn-out structures bearing witness to years of hard work and dedication. In this snapshot from the past, we see a group of men gathered around, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. They are eager participants in this pivotal event that will determine the fate of this iconic shipbuilding site. Each man represents a different stakeholder - potential buyers or curious onlookers - all hoping to secure a piece of valuable property. The image exudes an air of nostalgia as it transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of the 1930s. It serves as a reminder of an era when shipbuilding was at its peak and played a vital role in shaping local economies. Preserved by NCJ Archive through Memory Lane Prints, this photograph not only documents a specific moment but also encapsulates an entire chapter in industrial history. It invites us to reflect on how times have changed while honoring those who contributed their skills and labor to these monumental projects. Whether you have personal ties to Gateshead's rich maritime heritage or simply appreciate glimpses into our collective past, this print is sure to evoke emotions and spark conversations about our shared history.
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