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Passengers board the giant SS Kaiser Wilhelm II in Bremerhaven, 1905. Creator: Unknown
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Passengers board the giant SS Kaiser Wilhelm II in Bremerhaven, 1905. Creator: Unknown
Passengers board the giant SS Kaiser Wilhelm II in Bremerhaven, Germany, 1905. Passenger ship named after the German Emperor, Kaiser Wilhelm II, launched in 1902 and operated by the Norddeutscher Lloyd shipping line. She was seized by the US Government during World War I, renamed the USS Agamemnon, and served as a transport ship. Postcard
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Boarding Bremen Liner Lloyd Norddeutscher Lloyd North German Lloyd Ocean Liner Passenger Passenger Ship Passengers Port Quai Quay Quayside Steam Ship Steamship Bremerhaven Norddeutscher
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Passengers embark on a grand voyage aboard the majestic SS Kaiser Wilhelm II in Bremerhaven, Germany, 1905. This print captures the bustling quayside as eager travelers eagerly board this colossal passenger ship named after the esteemed German Emperor, Kaiser Wilhelm II. Operated by the renowned Norddeutscher Lloyd shipping line, this magnificent vessel was launched in 1902 and quickly became an icon of luxury and opulence. With its impressive size and elegant design, it symbolized the pinnacle of maritime engineering during that era. The vibrant colors of this postcard bring to life the excitement and anticipation felt by those fortunate enough to be part of this extraordinary journey. As people from all walks of life gather at Bremerhaven's harbor, they are filled with dreams of exotic destinations and new adventures across vast oceans. Little did they know that their beloved SS Kaiser Wilhelm II would later play a significant role in World War I when it was seized by the US Government. Renamed as USS Agamemnon, she valiantly served as a transport ship during these tumultuous times. This remarkable photograph not only showcases a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our enduring fascination with exploration. It is an evocative reminder of how water transport has connected nations throughout history while igniting our collective imagination.
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