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New Dagenham the luxary motor boat, starting out on her maiden trip from Westminster
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New Dagenham the luxary motor boat, starting out on her maiden trip from Westminster
New Dagenham the luxary motor boat, starting out on her maiden trip from Westminster to Dagenham, where passengers make a tour of the ford motor works
2 May 1934
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30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Adult Captain Crew Motorboat Passenger River Thames Traffic Uniform Alfieri Trials
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New Dagenham, the epitome of luxury and elegance, embarks on her maiden voyage from Westminster to Dagenham in this print. Captured by renowned photographer Alfieri on 2nd May 1934, this monochrome masterpiece takes us back to the vibrant era of the 1920s. As the crew meticulously prepares for departure, a distinguished captain stands tall in his uniform, exuding authority and expertise. The trials and tribulations faced by this magnificent motor boat are evident as it navigates through bustling traffic along the iconic River Thames. Passengers eagerly await their tour of the famed Ford Motor Works in Dagenham, adding an air of anticipation to this remarkable journey. The river excursion boats that once dotted Europe's waterways were a symbol of opulence and leisure during these enchanting times. Alfieri skillfully captures both the grandeur of New Dagenham and its surroundings with his expert eye for detail. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of an era when river travel was not only practical but also imbued with a sense of adventure. Step into history with this extraordinary snapshot from Alfieri's collection - an exquisite portrayal of New Dagenham's inaugural trip that will transport you back to the glamourous world of early 20th-century river excursions.
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