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From Flickr: “Carry out the ‘Angang Constitution’ and launch the ‘Industry studies Daqing’ mass campaign” by chineseposters.net

Designer: Ge Changzhi (葛长志) 1977, March Carry out the ‘Angang Constitution’ and launch the ‘Industry studies Daqing’ mass campaign Guanche ‘angang xianfa’ kaizhan gongye xue Daqingde qunzhong yundong (贯彻’鞍钢宪法’开展工业学大庆的群众运动) Call nr.: BG E12/727 (IISH collection) The designer is classified as ‘Dalian Hongqi Shipyard Worker (大连红旗造船厂工人). More? See: chineseposters.net via Flickr Read More →

From Flickr: “The tanker ‘Spinanger’ ready for launch” by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

View of the tanker ‘Spinanger’ ready for launch at the North Sands shipyard of J.L. Thompson & Sons, Sunderland, 22 October 1957 (TWAM ref. http://ift.tt/1L0vOcl). The launch of ‘Spinanger’ was unusual in that it was carried out without the assistance of tugboats. This was due to industrial action by the Read More →

From Flickr: “The tanker ‘Spinanger’ ready for launch” by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

View of the tanker ‘Spinanger’ ready for launch at the North Sands shipyard of J.L. Thompson & Sons, Sunderland, 22 October 1957 (TWAM ref. http://ift.tt/1L0vOcl). The launch of ‘Spinanger’ was unusual in that it was carried out without the assistance of tugboats. This was due to industrial action by the Read More →

From Flickr: “Mooring the tanker ‘Spinanger’ after launch” by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

View of the tanker ‘Spinanger’ being moored after launch from the North Sands shipyard of J.L. Thompson & Sons, Sunderland, 22 October 1957 (TWAM ref. http://ift.tt/1Up0KIs). The launch of ‘Spinanger’ was unusual in that it was carried out without the assistance of tugboats. This was due to industrial action by Read More →

From Flickr: “Mooring the tanker ‘Spinanger’ after launch” by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

View of the tanker ‘Spinanger’ being moored after launch from the North Sands shipyard of J.L. Thompson & Sons, Sunderland, 22 October 1957 (TWAM ref. http://ift.tt/1Up0KIs). The launch of ‘Spinanger’ was unusual in that it was carried out without the assistance of tugboats. This was due to industrial action by Read More →

From Flickr: “Liberty Ships, Kaiser Built” by paul.malon

1949. via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/dvoYCp

From Flickr: “R.M.S. Olympic” by National Library of Ireland on The Commons

Harland and Wolff Shipbuilding Yard, R.M.S. Olympic on the stocks (Ships Cradle). Photographer: Thomas H. Mason Collection: The Mason Photographic Collection Date: Circa 1910 NLI Ref: M25/J/3 You can also view this image, and many thousands of others, on the NLI’s catalogue at catalogue.nli.ie via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/tx6J5e

From Flickr: “SS Nomadic (1911) at Titanic Quarter in B&W – Belfast Northern Ireland” by mbell1975

SS Nomadic (1911) at Titanic Quarter in B&W – Belfast Northern Ireland via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/rZfwey

From Flickr: “Titanic Experience Museum – Belfast Northern Ireland” by mbell1975

Titanic Experience Museum – Belfast Northern Ireland via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/rZfvMw

From Flickr: “Titanic Experience Museum – Belfast Northern Ireland” by mbell1975

Titanic Experience Museum – Belfast Northern Ireland The Steel Beams or Pillars represent the outline (Width, Length and Height) of the Titanic via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/rJYjBA