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The Russian ice breaker "Lenin"photographed in Vittoria Dock, Birkenhead
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The Russian ice breaker "Lenin"photographed in Vittoria Dock, Birkenhead
The Russian ice breaker " Lenin" photographed in Vittoria Dock, Birkenhead. 12th October 1948
Donald Val
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Birkenhead
Merseyside
England
Media ID 21828892
© Mirrorpix
1948 Dock Navy Ship Wirral Icebreaker
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This print takes us back to the year 1948, where we find ourselves standing at Vittoria Dock in Birkenhead. The focal point of this remarkable image is none other than the majestic Russian ice breaker "Lenin". Its imposing presence dominates the dock, leaving spectators in awe of its sheer size and power. The ship's sturdy hull stands as a testament to its purpose - breaking through treacherous icy waters with ease. As it rests peacefully in the calm harbor, one can't help but imagine the adventures that lie ahead for this formidable vessel. Surrounded by an atmosphere reminiscent of a bygone era, this photograph also captures glimpses of HMS Alexander and other naval ships nearby. These vessels serve as a reminder of Britain's maritime history and its connection to global trade and exploration. Donald Val skillfully captures every detail in this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints. From the intricate design on "Lenin" to the subtle reflections dancing upon the water's surface, his expertise transports us back to a time when these magnificent ships ruled our seas. As we admire this piece of history frozen in time, let us appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind such engineering marvels but also acknowledge their role in shaping our world. This print serves as a window into an era filled with adventure, innovation, and international cooperation - reminding us that even amidst political tensions, there are moments where humanity unites under shared ambitions.
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