Photographic Print : Britannia Cunarder
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Britannia Cunarder
Passenger liner of the Cunard Line which starts the first regular transatlantic mail service; in 1849 she is sold to Germany and ends her career sunk as a target ship
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Media ID 610644
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1840 1849 Britannia Career Cunard Cunarder Ends Launched Mail Regular Sold Starts Steam Ships Sunk Target Trans Atlantic Liner
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of ocean travel with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the iconic "Britannia Cunarder" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image captures the essence of the legendary passenger liner that started the first regular transatlantic mail service in 1840. Witness the grandeur of this Cunard Line vessel, which later in her career was sold to Germany before meeting her final end as a target ship. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring the intricate details of this maritime masterpiece into your home or office, making it an ideal addition to any decor or collection. Transport yourself back in time with the timeless beauty of our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 19.3cm (14" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This evocative image captures the historic British passenger liner, Britannia, in her glory days as a Cunarder. Launched in 1849, she was the pioneer of the first regular transatlantic mail service, connecting Europe and North America. With her sleek design and advanced steam-powered engines, she revolutionized ocean travel, paving the way for a new era of transportation. The Britannia's illustrious career, however, was not to last. In 1855, she was sold to Germany, marking the end of her illustrious tenure with the Cunard Line. Despite her new ownership, she continued to serve as a vital link between the old and the new worlds, carrying passengers and cargo across the Atlantic. As the years passed, the Britannia began to show her age. By the turn of the century, she was no longer fit for service and was ultimately repurposed as a target ship. In 1915, during the First World War, she met her tragic end when she was sunk off the coast of England. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the Britannia's storied past. With her proud figurehead and majestic sails, she embodies the spirit of adventure and innovation that defined the age of sail and steam. A true maritime icon, her legacy continues to inspire generations of travelers and historians alike." Mary Evans Picture Library/Mary Evans Prints Online. Reproduced with permission.
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