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Queen of Southend and Essex Queen starting the summer service to Ramsgate and Clacton
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Queen of Southend and Essex Queen starting the summer service to Ramsgate and Clacton
Queen of Southend and Essex Queen starting the summer service to Ramsgate and Clacton.
OPS The steamers alongside at London Bridge Wharf.
27th May 1933
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21375020
© Mirrorpix
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This print takes us back to the glorious summer of 1933, where two majestic steamers, the Queen of Southend and Essex Queen, were about to embark on their seasonal service to Ramsgate and Clacton. The scene unfolds at London Bridge Wharf, bustling with anticipation as passengers eagerly await their departure. The sheer grandeur of these ships is awe-inspiring. Their towering smokestacks billow thick plumes of steam into the sky, a testament to their power and grace. The intricate detailing on their hulls speaks volumes about the craftsmanship that went into creating these maritime marvels. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the excitement in the air. Families gather along the wharf's edge, waving goodbye to loved ones embarking on an adventure-filled journey across the sea. Passengers peer out from deck railings with wide smiles and sparkling eyes, ready for a summer escape like no other. This image transports us back to an era when steamships ruled over vast oceans and provided a lifeline for coastal communities. It reminds us of simpler times when travel was not just a means to reach a destination but an experience filled with wonderment and joy. In this photograph by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of how transportation has evolved over time while cherishing those timeless moments that continue to inspire our fascination with ships, shipping, marine life – forever etched in history's pages.
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