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Empress of Britain
Built on the Clyde for the Canadian Pacific Line and launched in 1930. Seen here passing through the Panama Canal during a world cruise
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Canal Clyde Cruise Empress Launched Pacific Panama Passing Steam Ships
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This photograph showcases the Empress of Britain, a historic steam ship built on the Clyde in Scotland for the Canadian Pacific Line in 1930. Launched with great fanfare, the Empress of Britain quickly became a symbol of luxury and elegance in the world of ocean travel. As seen in this image, the Empress of Britain is making her way through the Panama Canal during a world cruise, an experience that allowed passengers to explore new and exotic destinations. The Panama Canal, an engineering marvel of its time, was a crucial part of the shipping route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, and the Empress of Britain's passage through it was a testament to her grandeur and capabilities. The Empress of Britain was a transport vessel of another era, a time when travel by sea was an adventure in and of itself. With her sleek lines, elegant design, and state-of-the-art technology, she offered her passengers a level of comfort and luxury that was unmatched in her day. This photograph is a glimpse into the past, a reminder of a time when ocean travel was a truly special experience. The Empress of Britain, with her proud history and storied past, continues to be a source of fascination and inspiration for history buffs, maritime enthusiasts, and anyone with a sense of adventure. This image, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of ocean travel, the golden age of steam ships, or the fascinating story of the Empress of Britain. A true treasure for collectors and historians alike, this photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the ships that have sailed upon it.
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