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The Cunard Liner Queen Elizabeth in dry dock in Southampton for her yearly overhaul
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The Cunard Liner Queen Elizabeth in dry dock in Southampton for her yearly overhaul
The Cunard Liner Queen Elizabeth in dry dock in Southampton for her yearly overhaul
February 1962
Freddie Cooper
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*1910185
Media ID 21466903
© Mirrorpix
Liners Repairs Shipbuilding Ships Shipyard
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to February 1962 in Southampton's bustling shipyard. The image showcases the majestic Cunard Liner Queen Elizabeth as she undergoes her yearly overhaul in dry dock. Towering over the workers below, this iconic vessel dominates the frame with its sheer size and grandeur. The scene is filled with a sense of anticipation and industry as skilled technicians meticulously inspect every inch of the liner. This snapshot captures a pivotal moment in maritime history when ships were not only modes of transport but also symbols of national pride and engineering marvels. Decades ago, during the vibrant 1960s, shipping was at its peak, and shipbuilding thrived as an essential industry. The photograph serves as a reminder of that era's dedication to craftsmanship and attention to detail. Freddie Cooper's lens expertly captures both the scale of this impressive liner and the human element involved in maintaining such colossal vessels. It immortalizes a time when these liners were more than mere transportation; they represented dreams realized for countless passengers embarking on adventures across vast oceans. This evocative print from Memory Lane Prints allows us to step into history, reminding us of an era where ships like Queen Elizabeth reigned supreme on our seas while paying homage to those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to keep them sailing smoothly year after year.
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