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RMS Carpathia, 1903
Photograph of the Cunard Lines RMS Carpathia, launched by the Swan Hunter Shipyard, in 1902. She was the first vessel built for the Cunard Line which was exclusively for second and third class passengers. In 1912 she was the first vessel to attend the sinking of the Titanic. The Carpathia was sunk by a German U-boat in 1918, off the Fastnet, Southern Ireland
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Attend Carpathia Cunard Exclusively Hunter Launched Passengers Ship Yard Sinking Southern Sunk Swan 1902
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "RMS Carpathia, 1903" photograph from Media Storehouse's extensive range of Rights Managed prints, courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the Swan Hunter Shipyard, where the Cunard Lines' pioneering vessel, RMS Carpathia, was launched in 1902. As the first Cunard ship dedicated to second-class passengers, the RMS Carpathia represents an essential milestone in maritime history. This exquisitely detailed and beautifully preserved black-and-white photograph is an invaluable addition to any historical collection, museum, or marine enthusiast's workspace. Delve into the rich history of ocean liners and relive the grandeur of a bygone era with this captivating Media Storehouse print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 15.9cm (11" x 6.3")
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.
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This photograph captures the RMS Carpathia, a historic vessel launched by the Swan Hunter Shipyard in 1902. As the first Cunard Line ship built exclusively for second and third class passengers, the Carpathia represented a significant departure from the company's focus on first-class travel. In 1912, the Carpathia made headlines when she became the first vessel to arrive at the scene of the RMS Titanic's tragic sinking in the North Atlantic. With a capacity to accommodate 2121 passengers, the Carpathia was a testament to the evolving needs of maritime transportation. Sadly, the Carpathia's own story took a tragic turn when she was sunk by a German U-boat off the Fastnet, Southern Ireland, in December 1918. This photograph, taken in 1903, stands as a poignant reminder of the Carpathia's storied history and her role in maritime history. The Carpathia's launch marked a new era for the Cunard Line, as it expanded its offerings to cater to a broader range of passengers. Her attendance at the Titanic disaster underscored the importance of swift response and rescue efforts in times of crisis. And her unfortunate sinking during World War I underscored the risks and uncertainties that came with navigating the seas during wartime. This image, from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the sea was a vital artery of global commerce and communication. The Carpathia's story is a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the indomitable spirit of those who sailed upon it.
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