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Neil Holmes

@neilholmesphoto

Professional Photographer based in Kingston upon Hull, UK

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I'm proud to be the Winner of the Newcomer category of the National Historic Ships 2022 photography competition with my picture of Hull's last sidewinder trawler #ArcticCorsair heading to its 'Big Refit.' taken for @HullMaritime project @NatHistShips @Hullccnews @DunstonShipLtd

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Princes Dock, seen in 1986, a redundant space later to become the home of the Princes Quay shopping centre. #HullMaritime #MaritimeFriday #KingstonUponHull

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IT’S ALL HAPPENING IN HULL !!! The Maritime Project, 6 sites. 3 streets. 2 ships, Hull celebrating 800 years of seafaring history.This will be a world class visitor attraction telling stories of triumph & disaster. It will highlight Hull’s connection to the world as a major port

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Strange apparitions on High Street, Hull this morning……

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What Is My Favourite Work Of Art In Hull? Only @PoetDeanwilson6, when asked to select a work of art, could come up with an old garage mural in Witham. Supplementals: shorturl.at/oiHSb @hull_libraries


Richard Dunston, Hessle. MV Loch Linnhe, was built for Caledonian MacBrayne by Richard Dunston shipbuilders. She was launched on 22 May 1986 at the Hessle yard. #HullMaritime #MaritimeFriday #KingstonUponHull

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🚨 NEWSPAPER FUNDRAISER: We have launched a crowdfunding campaign to help support The Hull Story newspaper for another year. If you have enjoyed reading our FREE community paper over the last 12 months please consider supporting it if you can. #Hull thehullstory.com/allarticles/ne…


The River Hull at a time when you really could walk from East to West on the decks of barges #1984 #HullMaritime #MaritimeFriday #KingstonUponHull

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Sad news this week: The North Sea Ferry ‘Norsea’ later ‘Pride of York’ has been sold for scrap after a nearly 40-year career. Seen here in the lock at King George Dock on a freezing morning. #HullMaritime #MaritimeFriday #KingstonUponHull

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If you like a good podcast have a listen to the new @CuriosityHull pod, lots of interesting stuff about #KingstonUponHull with @bbcburnsy curiosityhull.co.uk


In the early 1980s, much of Hull’s trawler fleet was tied up or being converted to other roles such as standby vessels or seismic ships. #HullMaritime #MaritimeFriday #KingstonUponHull

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Atmospheric pictures of the steam crane at Alexandra Dock posted by @neilholmesphoto So here's a postcard view of the dock from 1908. @HullMaritime @hull_libraries

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The 100-ton steam crane @ Alexandra Dock, seen in 1984, was built in 1886 by James Taylor & Co. of Birkenhead for the Hull & Barnsley Railway Company. It was last used in 1977. #HullMaritime #MaritimeFriday #KingstonUponHull

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The 100-ton steam crane @ Alexandra Dock, seen in 1984, was built in 1886 by James Taylor & Co. of Birkenhead for the Hull & Barnsley Railway Company. It was last used in 1977. #HullMaritime #MaritimeFriday #KingstonUponHull

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Progress on site continues as decades of compacted rubble and earth is removed to create an accessible events surface, under the watchful eye of @HFArchaeology Walls have been revealed where the theatre's sloped seating area once sat @Hullccnews @HeritageFundNOR

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Thanks to the generosity of @HullMaritime I'm pleased announce a series of FREE Tudor themed guided walks of Hull's historic Old Town over the next few months! Click on the link for further details 😀🌞maritimehull.co.uk/get-involved/e…


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What Are Your Top 5 British Noir Novels? Noir author, Get Carter expert and co-organiser of @HullNoir @nicktriplow knows more than a little about dark crime books. These are his favourites. Supplementals: shorturl.at/uu0zh @hull_libraries


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IT HAPPENED Norway REJECTS the cashless agenda. Shops are now required by law to accept cash as a form of payment. They have now rejected the cashless agenda. From the 1st of October, all shops are required by law to accept real physical cash as a form of payment. As long as…

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The ‘Hoo Swift’ side launched into the River Hull at high tide in 1989, one of the many General Cargo vessels built by Yorkshire Dry Dock Ltd shipyard #HullMaritime #MaritimeFriday #KingstonUponHull

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Are you a passionate and creative STEM learning specialist? This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of a groundbreaking project that brings Hull’s rich maritime heritage to life and embed STEM learning across our wider museums programme. hullcc.gov.uk/jobs/hcandl/mu…

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The latest October issue of @StoryHull is out now and thank you @philascough for keeping me stocked up xxx

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An insight into the progress on the Spurn Lightship @StoryHull @HullMaritime thehullstory.com/allarticles/au…


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