Silk postcards, RMS Empress of Ireland

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Silk postcards, RMS Empress of Ireland

Silk postcards, RMS Empress of Ireland, Hands Across the Sea with flags (top) and liner at sea (below)

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Media ID 32252592

© Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd. / Mary Evans

Cruise Empress Hands Postcards Silk Steamer Transatlantic Liner

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print by Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd. showcases a pair of silk postcards featuring the iconic RMS Empress of Ireland. The top postcard image depicts a scene of 'Hands Across the Sea,' with two figures reaching out to each other under the watchful gaze of the Union Jack and the French Tricolor flags. The warm camaraderie symbolizes the transatlantic connection between Europe and North America during the early 20th century. Below the postcards, the majestic RMS Empress of Ireland can be seen gracefully slicing through the ocean waves. The luxury liner, a symbol of opulence and elegance, was a popular choice for travelers seeking to cross the Atlantic in style. The Empress of Ireland was known for its grandeur, offering first-class accommodations, exquisite dining, and a range of onboard activities. The ocean stretches out behind the ship, its vast expanse mirroring the freedom and adventure that awaited passengers on both sides of the Atlantic. The liner's smokestacks emit plumes of white steam, adding to the romantic and nostalgic feel of the image. This photograph print is a testament to the golden age of ocean liners and transatlantic travel. It invites us to imagine the excitement and anticipation of embarking on a journey across the sea, carrying with us the hopes and dreams of a new world. The silk postcards and the RMS Empress of Ireland serve as a reminder of the enduring connection between the old world and the new, and the power of travel to bring people closer together.

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