Photographic Print : R. M. S. Queen Mary in dry dock, Southampton, April 1936
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R. M. S. Queen Mary in dry dock, Southampton, April 1936
Photograph of the bow of R.M.S. Queen Mary, whilst she was in dry dock to have her hull repainted and her four propellors changed. Each propellor on the luxury Cunard White Star Liner weighed approximately 35 tons
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Approximately Changed Cunard Dock Hull Propellor Propellors Repainted Southampton Tons Weighed Whilst 1936 Liner
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich maritime history with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic R.M.S. Queen Mary in dry dock at Southampton in April 1936. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, presents a rare glimpse into the past as the magnificent ocean liner undergoes essential maintenance work. Observe the intricate details of her bow, as the hull is being repainted and her four propellers are being changed. This stunning print is perfect for any nautical enthusiast or history lover's collection, adding a touch of vintage charm to your home or office decor. Available as a high-quality print, ready to transport you back in time with its exquisite detail and authenticity.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25cm x 35.5cm (9.8" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment in history when the magnificent R.M.S. Queen Mary was undergoing maintenance in dry dock at Southampton in April 1936. The luxury Cunard White Star Liner, known for its opulence and grandeur, had its hull repainted and all four of its massive propellers changed during this time.
The image showcases the bow of the iconic ship, with intricate details of her structure visible against the backdrop of the dry dock. Each propeller on the Queen Mary weighed an astonishing 35 tons, highlighting the sheer size and power of this ocean liner.
As one gazes upon this snapshot from nearly a century ago, it is impossible not to be transported back in time to an era when such vessels represented the height of luxury travel. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, as we witness a crucial aspect of maritime engineering being carried out with precision and expertise.
This photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our past and honoring those who contributed to shaping it. The R.M.S. Queen Mary remains a symbol of elegance and innovation, captured here in all her glory during a pivotal moment in her storied history.
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