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The Somerset Maughan seen here returning St Andrews Dock
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The Somerset Maughan seen here returning St Andrews Dock
The Somerset Maughan seen here returning St Andrews Dock, Hull after a her voyage to the Icelandic fishing grounds. 16th June 1966
Staff
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Kingston Upon Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21767731
© Mirrorpix
Boats Docks Fishing Industry Homecoming Humber Estuary Industry And Work Journey Returning Ships Trawler Yorkshire 1966
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This print takes us back to the bustling fishing industry of 1960s England. The image showcases the iconic trawler, "The Somerset Maughan" as it returns to St Andrews Dock in Hull after a successful voyage to the Icelandic fishing grounds on June 16th, 1966. The photograph captures the essence of homecoming, with eager workers lining the dockside to welcome back their loved ones who have spent weeks at sea. The weathered ship stands tall against the backdrop of Humber Estuary, proudly displaying its battle scars from years of hard work and dedication. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only a momentous occasion for those involved in the fishing industry but also a testament to Yorkshire's rich maritime history. This image symbolizes more than just a return; it represents an entire way of life centered around industry and work. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are reminded of how shipping played an integral role in shaping communities along England's coastline. It is through photographs like these that we can appreciate and honor our past while reflecting on how far we've come. With each glance at this evocative print by Staff from Memory Lane Prints, one cannot help but feel connected to both the people who dedicated their lives to this demanding profession and the enduring spirit of unity found within coastal towns throughout the United Kingdom.
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