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Launch of the Orama (Orient Line), 20, 000 Tons, c1930. Creator: Unknown
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Launch of the Orama (Orient Line), 20, 000 Tons, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Launch of the " Orama" (Orient Line), 20, 000 Tons, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Ships", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, ]
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Dock Docks Golding Harry Harry Golding Launch Liner Ocean Liner Passenger Ship Shipping Industry Shipping Line Steam Ship Steamship The Wonder Book Of Ships Transatlantic Ward Lock And Ward Lock And Co Wharf Orient Steam Navigation Company
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This print captures the grandeur of the launch of the Orama, a magnificent ocean liner belonging to the Orient Line. Taken in the 1930s, this image showcases British engineering prowess and maritime industry at its finest. The scene unfolds at a bustling dock, where people gather in anticipation of witnessing history being made. The massive ship stands tall against the backdrop of water transport and wharves, exuding an air of elegance and power. Its sleek design hints at its impressive size - a staggering 20,000 tons. Although the creator remains unknown, their skillful composition allows us to appreciate every detail. The monochrome palette adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from another era. One can almost hear the sounds of excitement as onlookers eagerly await the moment when this majestic vessel will set sail on her maiden voyage. This photograph is part of "The Wonder Book of Ships" edited by Harry Golding, which serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our enduring fascination with ships and travel. It transports us back in time when transatlantic journeys were considered luxurious adventures rather than routine trips. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Images' collection, we are reminded that it is not just an image but also a window into history - capturing both technological achievements and societal aspirations for exploration and connection across vast oceans.
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