Photographic Print : Aquitania Construction
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Aquitania Construction
AQUITANIA The Cunard ship Aquitania, on the stocks in the process of construction. 901 feet in length. Scrapped in 1950
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Media ID 4355092
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1950 Aquitania Cunard Feet Launched Length Process Scrapped Stocks
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the historic beauty of the past into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image, "Aquitania Construction," captures the majesty of the Cunard ship Aquitania as it takes shape in the shipyard. Measuring an impressive 901 feet in length, the Aquitania was a marvel of engineering and design during its time. This high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is rights managed, ensuring you're investing in a unique and authentic piece of maritime history for your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.6cm (11" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
Aquitania: A Glimpse into the Past of Grand Maritime Construction This photograph offers a rare and intriguing look into the rich history of shipbuilding, specifically the construction of the iconic RMS Aquitania. The image, taken in 1914, captures the vessel in its early stages of development as it sits on the stocks at the Cunard Shipyard in Scotland. Measuring an impressive 901 feet in length, the Aquitania was a testament to the engineering prowess of the early 20th century. The photograph showcases the meticulous process of shipbuilding during this era, with workers diligently toiling away to bring the colossal vessel to life. The intricate details of the ship's hull can be seen taking shape, with the outlines of the decks and superstructure beginning to emerge. The cranes and other machinery that surround the Aquitania underscore the sheer scale of the project and the immense effort required to bring such a behemoth to life. Launched in 1914, the Aquitania was one of the largest and most luxurious passenger ships of its time. It served as a vital transport link between Europe and North America during the early 20th century, carrying thousands of passengers on transatlantic voyages. The ship's grandeur and elegance were unrivaled, with opulent amenities and world-class accommodations that catered to the wealthy elite. Sadly, the Aquitania's illustrious career came to an end in 1950 when she was scrapped. Despite this, her legacy lives on, as she remains an important chapter in the annals of maritime history. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the ingenuity, skill, and determination that went into constructing these magnificent vessels, and the enduring allure of the sea and the ships that ply its waters.
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