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Ship in drydock BL22201_012
CAMMELL LAIRD SHIPYARD, Birkenhead, Merseyside. General view showing a ship in drydock. The ship may be called Audacious. Photographed in June 1913 by Bedford Lemere
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Media ID 1128954
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Boat Industrial Maritime Naval Ship
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic photographic prints, featuring the captivating image "Ship in Drydock BL22201_012" by Bedford Lemere. This iconic photograph, taken in June 1913, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past with its view of a ship undergoing repairs at the Cammell Laird Shipyard in Birkenhead, Merseyside. The ship, believed to be named Audacious, is shown in drydock, surrounded by the hustle and bustle of the yard. Experience the rich history of maritime engineering and industry through this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for enhancing your home or office space, this photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts and maritime aficionados alike.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken by Bedford Lemere in June 1913, transports us back to the bustling Cammell Laird Shipyard in Birkenhead, Merseyside. The image showcases a magnificent ship gracefully resting in drydock, its grandeur dominating the frame. With meticulous attention to detail, Lemere captures the essence of maritime prowess and industrial might. The ship's identity remains somewhat mysterious; however, it is believed to be named Audacious. Its sheer size and imposing presence evoke a sense of awe as we witness this engineering marvel being meticulously attended to by workers below. The intricate network of scaffolding surrounding the vessel serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. Lemere's expert composition allows us to appreciate both the immense scale of this naval masterpiece and its delicate craftsmanship simultaneously. Every line etched on its hull tells a story of countless hours spent constructing this floating behemoth. As we delve into this historic snapshot from over a century ago, our imagination runs wild with tales of daring adventures at sea and epic voyages across uncharted waters. This photograph not only immortalizes an era defined by maritime exploration but also pays homage to the skilled laborers who brought these majestic vessels into existence. Bedford Lemere's lens offers us an extraordinary glimpse into a world where ships ruled the seas and industry thrived along waterfronts like Cammell Laird Shipyard. It serves as a reminder that even today, amidst modern advancements, there is something undeni
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