Illustration in The Worlds Wonder Ships
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Illustration in The Worlds Wonder Ships
Illustration in The Worlds Wonder Ships -- rudder of the Queen Elizabeth Cunard liner. It weighs 140 tons, equal to the tonnage of the Mayflower, and contains doors in the sides and a ladder inside for inspection when in dry dock. Date: circa 1957
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Media ID 14246466
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1957 Cruise Cunard Liners Mayflower Rudder Steering Tonnage Tons Weight Elizabeth Liner
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Step into the golden age of maritime history with this stunning illustration from The Worlds Wonder Ships, showcasing the impressive rudder of the iconic Queen Elizabeth Cunard liner. Dating back to the 1950s, this illustration transports us back in time to an era of elegance and luxury in transport. The Queen Elizabeth, a marvel of engineering, boasts a rudder weighing an impressive 140 tons - equal in tonnage to the famed Mayflower that carried the first Pilgrims to America. The rudder's massive size speaks to the immense scale of this ocean liner. The intricate design of the rudder is revealed in this image, with doors on the sides and a ladder inside for inspection during dry dock. The vibrant colors of red, pink, and black add a sense of drama and allure to this engineering masterpiece. The Queen Elizabeth, a symbol of opulence and sophistication, represented the pinnacle of cruise liner design in the 1950s. This illustration is a testament to the artistry and attention to detail that went into the creation of these magnificent vessels. It serves as a reminder of the rich history of ocean liners and their role in shaping the world's transportation landscape. With its intricate design and historical significance, this illustration is a must-have for any maritime enthusiast or collector.
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