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A replica of Francis Drakes ship The Golden Hinde sails down the River Thames
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A replica of Francis Drakes ship The Golden Hinde sails down the River Thames
A replica of Francis Drakes ship The Golden Hinde sails down the River Thames from the Pool of London firing several of her 18 cannons as she passes under Tower Bridge.
September 1974
Bena Zola
mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*2452896
Media ID 21492384
© Mirrorpix
Bridges Core83 Historic Landmarks Sailing
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the historic moment in September 1974 when a magnificent replica of Francis Drake's ship, The Golden Hinde, gracefully sailed down the iconic River Thames. As it glides through the waters from the Pool of London, one cannot help but marvel at its grandeur and rich history. Tower Bridge stands tall in the background, bearing witness to this extraordinary sight. The Golden Hinde proudly displays her prowess as she fires several of her mighty 18 cannons while passing under Tower Bridge. This breathtaking display not only commemorates Drake's legendary voyages but also pays homage to an era filled with exploration and adventure. Captured by Bena Zola, this photograph encapsulates the essence of a bygone decade - the 1970s. It serves as a reminder of how bridges like Tower Bridge have stood strong for centuries, witnessing countless ships sail beneath their arches. This image transports us into a world where sailing was not just a means of transport but an art form that connected nations and cultures. It reminds us of our shared maritime heritage and invites us to reflect on how shipping has shaped our modern world. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, we can't help but feel grateful for those who painstakingly recreated such historical vessels like The Golden Hinde so that future generations could experience these moments firsthand.
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