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Advert, Napier & Miller Ltd, Shipbuilders, Yoker, Glasgow
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Advert, Napier & Miller Ltd, Shipbuilders, Yoker, Glasgow
Advert for Napier & Miller Ltd, Shipbuilders and Engineers, Yoker, near Glasgow, Scotland.
1905
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Engineers Glasgow Miller Napier Nouveau Shipbuilders Steamer Steamers Yoker
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This evocative image transports us back to the early 1900s and the thriving industrial heart of Scotland, specifically the shipbuilding hub of Yoker, near Glasgow, home to the esteemed Advert, Napier & Miller Ltd. The company, renowned for its expertise in shipbuilding and engineering, is prominently displayed in this advertisement from 1905. The Art Nouveau design, a popular aesthetic of the time, adorns the border of the print, adding an elegant and ornate touch. The central focus, however, is the magnificent steamship, its sails unfurled and cutting through the tranquil waters. The intricate details of the ship's design, from its towering smokestacks to the delicate curves of its hull, are a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of Napier & Miller's shipbuilders. The steamers, with their powerful engines and sleek lines, represented the pinnacle of maritime technology during the Edwardian era. This advertisement serves as a reminder of the vital role that Scotland, and specifically companies like Advert, Napier & Miller Ltd, played in the global transportation industry during this period. The image also offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and grandeur of a bygone era, when the marriage of art and industry produced such stunning results.
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