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Royal Albert Docks. New South Extension The new swing bridge at the passage between
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Royal Albert Docks. New South Extension The new swing bridge at the passage between
Royal Albert Docks. New South Extension
The new swing bridge at the passage between the old and new docks
23 June 1921
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Media ID 11026897
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Bridge Crane Gate Harbour Masts River Steam Alfieri Docklands Moorings Swing Bridge
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This print takes us back to the year 1921, capturing a significant moment in the history of Royal Albert Docks. The image showcases the new swing bridge that was constructed at the passage between the old and new docks. Standing tall against a backdrop of masts and cranes, this engineering marvel symbolizes progress and connectivity. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the photograph, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail. The steam rising from nearby vessels hints at a bustling harbor, where ships from all corners of the world would have once docked. As we gaze upon this snapshot from another era, it's impossible not to be transported back in time. The bridge itself becomes an emblematic gateway between past and future, connecting two distinct periods in dockland history. Moorings line the riverbanks as if patiently awaiting their turn for exploration on these European waters. This image captures both tranquility and anticipation simultaneously - a testament to its artistic composition. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk, this piece invites us to reflect on how far we've come while honoring those who paved our way forward. It serves as a reminder that even amidst industrial progress, there is beauty in architectural achievements like swing bridges that seamlessly blend functionality with elegance.
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