New York / Ship / Ils / Simont
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New York / Ship / Ils / Simont
Arriving in New York on the Normandie
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Media ID 4341102
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10044850
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the grandeur and excitement of the arrival of the SS Normandie in New York City in 1937. The massive ship, with its sleek design and towering smokestacks, cuts through the water as it approaches the bustling port. The iconic skyline of New York serves as a dramatic backdrop, emphasizing the scale and significance of this historical moment.
The image is filled with details that transport us back to a bygone era - from the smaller boats surrounding the Normandie to the crowds gathered on shore to catch a glimpse of this marvel of modern engineering. The black and white tones add a timeless quality to the scene, enhancing our sense of nostalgia for a time when ocean liners were symbols of luxury and adventure.
As we study this photograph, we can almost hear the sounds of seagulls overhead and feel the anticipation in the air as passengers prepare to disembark onto American soil. It's a reminder of how travel used to be an event in itself, full of glamour and romance.
This print is not just a snapshot in time; it's a window into history that allows us to imagine what it must have been like to witness such an impressive sight firsthand. It's a testament to human ingenuity and ambition, as well as our enduring fascination with exploration and discovery.
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