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The Prince of Wales to open new dock at Durban The new graving dock at Durban, South Africa
The Prince of Wales to open new dock at Durban
The new graving dock at Durban, South Africa, which will be opened by the Prince of Wales on June 4. This dry dock is the 2nd largest in the world.
1925
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The Prince of Wales Unveils Durban's Magnificent New Graving Dock
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. In this photo print, we witness a historic moment as the Prince of Wales prepares to inaugurate Durban's groundbreaking new graving dock. Set against the backdrop of South Africa's picturesque coastline, this image encapsulates both the grandeur of the occasion and the significance of this engineering marvel. On June 4th, 1925, amidst great anticipation and excitement, His Royal Highness took center stage to open one of the largest dry docks in existence. This monochrome snapshot freezes time at that precise instant when history was made. The sheer scale and intricacy of this colossal structure are awe-inspiring - a testament to human ingenuity and technological prowess. As ships from across the globe converge on Durban's shores for repairs or maintenance work, they will now find solace in this state-of-the-art facility. Serving as a vital hub for maritime trade and industry, it is no wonder that news outlets worldwide have been captivated by its magnificence. This photograph not only immortalizes an important milestone but also serves as a reminder of our boundless potential for progress. It symbolizes unity between nations through shared expertise in shipping and engineering while showcasing Europeana photography at its finest. Let us celebrate this extraordinary achievement as we admire The Prince of Wales standing tall before an emblematic monument that will forever shape Durban's future on the global stage.
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