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HMT Queen Mary at Southampton EAW001370

HMT QUEEN MARY at home in Southampton in June 1946 between round trips to Halifax, Nova Scotia and New York. The " Grey Ghost" transported many war brides to the US in 1946 before being demobilised in September, refitted then returned to civilian service as the ocean liner RMS Queen Mary in July 1947. Aerofilms Collection (see Links). Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England

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This print captures the majestic HMT Queen Mary at her home in Southampton, England in June 1946. The renowned "Grey Ghost" stands tall as she takes a brief respite between her round trips to Halifax, Nova Scotia and New York. During this pivotal year, the HMT Queen Mary played a crucial role in history by transporting numerous war brides to the United States. These brave women embarked on a new chapter of their lives, leaving behind their homeland for love and hope across the Atlantic. As September approached, the HMT Queen Mary was demobilized before undergoing an extensive refit. In July 1947, she emerged from her transformation as the iconic ocean liner RMS Queen Mary, ready to embark on a new era of civilian service. The Aerofilms Collection has beautifully preserved this aerial view of the ship that symbolizes resilience and strength amidst turbulent times. The image showcases not only a remarkable vessel but also represents an important moment in history when nations were rebuilding after World War II. Today, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how transportation can unite people across borders and bring them closer together. It is a testament to human determination and courage while highlighting the significance of maritime heritage in shaping our world's future.


Framed Prints of HMT Queen Mary at Southampton EAW001370

Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse Framed Print of "HMT Queen Mary at Southampton EAW001370" by Aerofilms, exclusively from Historic England. This iconic image captures the HMT Queen Mary, affectionately known as the "Grey Ghost," resting in its home port of Southampton in June 1946. A symbol of hope and new beginnings, the Queen Mary transported countless war brides across the Atlantic Ocean to reunite with their loved ones in the United States before retiring from service in 1967. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a piece of maritime history into your home or office. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and authenticity of the original image.


Photo Prints of HMT Queen Mary at Southampton EAW001370

Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "HMT Queen Mary at Southampton EAW001370" by Aerofilms, exclusively from Historic England. This captivating image transports us back in time to June 1946, where the iconic HMT Queen Mary is seen gracefully docked at Southampton. Known as the "Grey Ghost," this magnificent ocean liner made headlines for transporting war brides across the Atlantic to the United States, adding a poignant chapter to its rich history. Bring the nostalgic charm of this maritime masterpiece into your home or office with this exquisitely printed photograph. A perfect addition for history enthusiasts, maritime aficionados, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of classic vessels. Order yours today and let this iconic image tell its story in your personal space.


Poster Prints of HMT Queen Mary at Southampton EAW001370

Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints: "HMT Queen Mary at Southampton EAW001370" by Aerofilms, proudly brought to you by Historic England. This captivating image transports us back in time to June 1946, when the iconic HMT Queen Mary, affectionately known as the "Grey Ghost," graced the waters of Southampton Harbour. A symbol of hope and new beginnings, the Queen Mary played a significant role in transporting war brides across the Atlantic Ocean to reunite with their loved ones in the United States. Add this stunning vintage poster to your collection and let the rich history of this legendary ship be the centerpiece of your home or office. Experience the nostalgia and the story that unfolds with every glance.


Jigsaw Puzzles of HMT Queen Mary at Southampton EAW001370

Step into history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse - EAW001370, featuring the iconic HMT Queen Mary at Southampton harbor. This intriguing puzzle, captured by Aerofilms for Historic England, showcases the "Grey Ghost" in its glory during June 1946. Between voyages to Halifax, Nova Scotia, and New York, the Queen Mary played a significant role in transporting war brides across the Atlantic. Engage in this nostalgic puzzle and relive a piece of maritime history as you piece together this stunning image of a bygone era.

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