Metal Print : Launch of Cunarder, Aquitania, by G. H. Davis
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Launch of Cunarder, Aquitania, by G. H. Davis
The launch of the year. First drawings of the gigantic Cunarder, the Aquitania, in the process of being built on the Clyde. Above: a cross section. Below: the stern of the ship as she appeared at the time on the stocks of the John Brown yard at Clydebank, Glasgow. Date: 1913
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Media ID 14134525
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Aquitania Clyde Clydebank Crane Cranes Cunard Cunarder Davis Funnels Gigantic Glasgow Huge Process Section Shipbuilding Shipyard Size Sphere Stern Stocks Supports Yard Liner
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic launch of the Cunarder, Aquitania to your home or office with our high-quality Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image by G. H. Davis, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the grandeur and scale of the event as the gigantic ocean liner takes shape on the Clyde. Our Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting, with vibrant colors and sharp details that will bring this iconic moment in maritime history to life. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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
In this photograph, we witness the historic launch of the Cunarder, Aquitania, taken by renowned photographer G.H. Davis in 1913. The image showcases the colossal size and engineering marvel of this magnificent vessel as it took shape at the John Brown yard in Clydebank, Glasgow, Scotland. The upper portion of the photograph features a cross-sectional drawing of the Aquitania, providing a comprehensive view of the ship's intricate design. Below, the stern of the ship is seen in its raw form on the stocks, with the distinctive wooden supports and cranes of the shipyard in the background. The Aquitania, a Cunard liner and transport ship, was one of the largest vessels of her time, symbolizing the pinnacle of maritime engineering and innovation. The launch marked a significant milestone in the history of shipbuilding, as the Clyde River played host to this engineering behemoth. The photograph captures the essence of the Aquitania's grandeur, with her spherical funnels and imposing size on full display. The cranes, an essential part of the shipbuilding process, tower above the vessel, a testament to the sheer scale of the operation. This photograph is not only a historical record of the launch of the Aquitania but also a visual representation of the ingenuity and craftsmanship that went into building these magnificent seafaring vessels. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to marvel at the engineering feats of the past and appreciate the rich maritime history of Scotland.
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