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Landfall. Passengers on the QE2 line the rails as the ship arrives in New York
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Landfall. Passengers on the QE2 line the rails as the ship arrives in New York
Passengers on the QE2 line the rails as the ship arrives in New York. (Photo by Stroud/Getty Images)
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Media ID 10868476
1960 1969 1969 Anticipation Architectural Feature Arrival Bannister Boat Deck Chair Crowd Cruise Ship Cunard Line Curiosity Excitement Landscape Architectural Line Looking New York City North America Passenger Passenger Ship Rail Rear View Skyscraper Format Lifestyles
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Landfall - A Glimpse into the Golden Age of Travel
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. This photo print, captured by Stroud in 1969, transports us back to a time when ocean liners reigned supreme as the epitome of luxury travel. The image showcases passengers eagerly lining the rails of the RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) as it arrives in New York City, their anticipation palpable. The architectural features of this magnificent vessel are on full display, with its boat deck adorned with bannisters and chairs that offer a perfect vantage point for taking in the breathtaking view. As skyscrapers loom in the background, contrasting against the vastness of the sea, one can't help but feel a sense of awe at both man-made marvels. The crowd exudes excitement and curiosity as they gaze towards their destination - America's vibrant metropolis. This snapshot captures not only a moment frozen in time but also an era defined by elegance and sophistication. Stroud's masterful composition allows us to immerse ourselves in this historical scene; we become part of that crowd eagerly awaiting landfall. It serves as a reminder that travel was once seen as an art form – an experience filled with wonderment and adventure. As we admire this archival piece from Fine Art Storehouse, let it transport us to an era where grandeur met exploration on board majestic vessels like QE2 – forever etching itself into our collective memory.
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