Photographic 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
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience a piece of maritime history with our exclusive photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image shows an 18-foot model of the iconic R.M.S. Queen Mary undergoing rigorous testing in an experimental tank in 1934. Designers meticulously observed the ship's response to an Atlantic gale at full speed to ensure its seaworthiness. Bring this fascinating moment in maritime engineering history into your home or office with our high-quality photographic print. Each print is produced using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and marine aficionados alike. Order yours today and relive the excitement of the R.M.S. Queen Mary's groundbreaking journey.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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