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The luxury liner QE2 under construction at John Browns Shipyard in Clydebank
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The luxury liner QE2 under construction at John Browns Shipyard in Clydebank
The luxury liner QE2 under construction at John Browns Shipyard in Clydebank on the River Clyde
December 1966
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*2959529
Media ID 21467025
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Crane Shipbuilding Ships Shipyard
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This print takes us back to the 1960s, capturing a momentous chapter in maritime history. Here we witness the birth of an iconic vessel, the luxury liner QE2, as it undergoes construction at John Browns Shipyard in Clydebank on the River Clyde. The image showcases the sheer magnitude of this engineering marvel, with towering cranes dominating the skyline. The shipyard bustles with activity as skilled workers meticulously piece together every component that will eventually form this majestic ocean liner. It is a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. In this snapshot frozen in time, one can almost hear the rhythmic sounds of hammers pounding against steel plates and feel the palpable excitement surrounding such a monumental project. The dedication and expertise required for shipbuilding are evident as each worker contributes their part towards creating this floating masterpiece. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we cannot help but appreciate how industries like shipbuilding played a pivotal role in shaping our world during those transformative decades. This photograph serves as a reminder of an era when such grand vessels were crafted by hand rather than mass-produced by machines. Transport enthusiasts and history buffs alike will find themselves captivated by this stunning visual representation of an important milestone in maritime heritage. It reminds us not only of our ability to conquer vast oceans but also highlights our unwavering pursuit of innovation and excellence within various industries throughout time.
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