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Olympic Launch
The launch of the 883-foot-long White Star liner Olympic from the Harland and Wolff yard, Belfast. Known as Old Reliable, she was the sister ship of the Titanic and Britannic. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 10287098
1910 1919 Belfast Cruise Ship Dock Harland And Wolff Launch Northern Ireland Rope Rowboat Rowing Sport White Star Yard Format
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This print captures the historic moment of the Olympic's launch from the Harland and Wolff yard in Belfast, Northern Ireland. As the 883-foot-long White Star liner gracefully glides into the water, it symbolizes a remarkable feat of engineering and craftsmanship. Known as Old Reliable, this majestic vessel was not only the sister ship of both Titanic and Britannic but also an icon of British maritime history. The image showcases the sheer magnitude of this nautical masterpiece, with its sleek silhouette dominating the horizon. The scene is filled with activity as a group of workers on rowboats surrounds the Olympic, ensuring a smooth transition into her new aquatic home. Tugboats stand by to assist in guiding her through these initial moments at sea. The ropes connecting them create a mesmerizing pattern against the calm waters. This photograph perfectly encapsulates both power and elegance within its horizontal format. It transports us back to an era when cruise ships were grand symbols of luxury travel and exploration. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of Harland and Wolff's legacy as one of Europe's leading shipbuilders during that period. This stunning piece serves as a testament to their exceptional craftsmanship while honoring an important chapter in maritime history.
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