Metal Print : Model of the R. M. S. Queen Mary in a test tank, 1934
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Model of the R. M. S. Queen Mary in a test tank, 1934
Photograph of an 18-foot model of the R.M.S. Queen Mary being tested in an experimental tank. The designers were seeing how the ship would cope with an Atlantic Gale when run at full speed (approximately 30 knots)
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Approximately Cope Designers Experimental Foot Knots Speed Tank Test Tested
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of the R.M.S. Queen Mary in a test tank, 1934. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an 18-foot model of the iconic ocean liner undergoing rigorous testing in an experimental tank. Witness the designers' meticulous efforts to ensure the Queen Mary could withstand the challenges of an Atlantic gale at full speed. Bring the history and engineering marvel of this legendary ship into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Prints, each meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic photograph.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a pivotal moment in maritime history - the testing of an 18-foot model of the iconic R.M.S. Queen Mary in an experimental tank back in 1934. The designers and engineers were pushing the limits, running the model at full speed (around 30 knots) to simulate how the actual ship would cope with treacherous Atlantic gales.
The intricate details of this scaled-down replica are truly impressive, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating one of the most famous ocean liners of its time. As waves crash against its hull and water swirls around it, you can almost feel the power and strength exuding from this miniature marvel.
This image is not just a snapshot from a bygone era; it is a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. It reminds us of our relentless pursuit for progress and perfection, as well as our unwavering determination to conquer even the most formidable challenges nature throws our way.
As we gaze upon this piece of history frozen in time, let us appreciate all those who played a part in shaping our world through their groundbreaking work on ships like the R.M.S. Queen Mary. Their legacy lives on through images like these, inspiring future generations to push boundaries and reach new heights in exploration and discovery.
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