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SS Ormonde
circa 1925: The 14, 982- ton Orient Line steamer SS Ormonde, which was requisitioned for war service in 1918 but then reverted to acting as a passenger ship. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 12558677
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1920 1929 Acting Cruise Ship Passenger Serving Steam Steamboat Orient Line Reverted
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This print showcases the majestic SS Ormonde, a remarkable steamship from the Orient Line. Circa 1925, this vessel weighed an impressive 14,982 tons and was primarily used for passenger transportation. However, its history took an intriguing turn during World War I when it was requisitioned for war service in 1918. After serving its duty to aid in the conflict, the SS Ormonde reverted back to its original purpose as a luxurious mode of travel across vast waters. The image captures the essence of this grand steamship as it gracefully glides through the sea. The monochromatic format adds a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing both its historical significance and artistic appeal. This archival piece transports viewers back to an era defined by elegance and adventure on board magnificent vessels like the SS Ormonde. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how crucial maritime transport was in shaping our world's history. From wartime efforts to leisurely cruises, ships like these played pivotal roles in finance, trade, and connecting people across continents. This stunning print is a testament to human ingenuity and serves as a visual reminder of our enduring fascination with nautical vessels that have left indelible marks on our collective memory.
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