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Newport Docks, 1947
S.S Empire Moon discharing timber from New Jersey
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 5381125
Crane Docks Newport Timber Wagons
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a captivating historical image from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This mug showcases the enchanting scene of Newport Docks in 1947, with the S.S Empire Moon discharging timber from New Jersey. Relive the past as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this high-quality mug, adorned with the rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic photograph. Perfect for history enthusiasts and maritime fans, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug is a must-have addition to any collection. Embrace the nostalgia and savor the memories with every sip.
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
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to the bustling Newport Docks in 1947. The image showcases the S. S Empire Moon, a majestic cargo ship, as it gracefully unloads timber from New Jersey onto the docks. Standing tall and proud against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, this vessel symbolizes an era when maritime trade was at its peak. The scene is filled with activity as workers diligently operate cranes and rail systems to efficiently transport the timber from ship to shore. The sheer size and complexity of these machines are awe-inspiring, reflecting both human ingenuity and industrial progress during that time. Intriguingly, numerous wagons can be seen waiting patiently on the dockside, ready to carry away their valuable cargo. These wagons were vital in connecting Newport Docks with other parts of Great Britain's vast railway network, ensuring seamless transportation across land. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of Newport's rich history as an important port city. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for an era when docks like these were vibrant hubs of commerce and trade. As we admire this snapshot into our past, let us appreciate how far we have come while acknowledging that every piece within this intricate puzzle played its part in shaping our present-day world.
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