Libeň Memory

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Hlavní město Praha, Hlavní město Praha, 


The importance of the port of Libeň gradually declined. In 1924 the port was purchased by the Vltava-Labská company and a ship repair shop was established there. In 1929, the repair shop began building new ships and two years later the shipyard was separated from the repair shop and incorporated into the ČKD concern as the Praga Shipyard. It was nationalised in 1945 and in 1950 it became independent as the Czech Shipyard, producing suction dredgers and other specialised vessels. The new halls, which are now disappearing in the photographs, were built in 1949 to a design by Jaroslav Fragner....  show more 
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