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Cross Channel Steamer
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Cross Channel Steamer
A fine impression of the cross-channel steamer Cambria, at Dun Laoghaire (or Kingstown), Co. Dublin, Ireland. Date: 1950s
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Channel Dublin Ferries Impression Kingstown Laoghaire Steam Ship Steamer Cambria Liner
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This photograph captures the essence of maritime travel in the 1950s, as the elegant steam-powered vessel, Cambria, gracefully cuts through the waves off the coast of Dun Laoghaire, Ireland. The Cross Channel Steamer, a symbol of transportation between Ireland and Great Britain during this era, is depicted in all its glory, with its tall smokestacks billowing out plumes of steam, and its ornate details and sleek lines reflecting the sun's rays on the tranquil waters. The image, taken at Dun Laoghaire, also known as Kingstown, showcases the picturesque harbor and its charming coastal surroundings. The quaint buildings and colorful boats in the background add to the idyllic scene, making it a fine impression of a bygone era. The Cambria, a popular and well-loved vessel, was a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the time, providing a vital link between the two countries. The photograph not only serves as a nostalgic reminder of the past but also highlights the beauty and allure of the sea and the ships that sailed upon it. This photograph, taken in the 1950s, is an exquisite piece of maritime history, showcasing the grace and elegance of a bygone era. It is a timeless image that continues to captivate and inspire, transporting us back to a simpler time when the world seemed just a little bit smaller, and the journey across the Irish Sea was an adventure in and of itself.
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