Working in Hull Docks
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Working in Hull Docks
Loading grain into lighters at the King George V Dock in Hull, Yorkshire
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Media ID 4363682
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10152074
Dock Docks Grain Harbours Hull Lighters Loading
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history at the King George V Dock in Hull, Yorkshire during the 1960s. The image showcases a group of hardworking individuals loading grain into lighters, showcasing the bustling activity and industry that once thrived in this historic dock. The ships and boats in the background add to the maritime atmosphere, highlighting the importance of transport and trade during this time period.
The black and white tones of the photograph give it a timeless quality, allowing viewers to step back in time and imagine themselves witnessing this scene firsthand. The historical significance of Hull Docks as a hub for shipping and commerce is palpable in this image, with every detail capturing the essence of life on these bustling docks.
As we admire this snapshot from decades past, we are reminded of the dedication and labor that went into keeping these harbours running smoothly. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far transportation technology has come since then while also honoring those who worked tirelessly to ensure goods were transported efficiently.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of working life at Hull Docks but also a testament to Britain's rich maritime history.
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