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Fun on the Ocean Wave - Deck and below-deck sports
Amusements on board a Union Castle ocean liner to South Africa, here illustrated with pictures of people in the gym, playing deck tennis, boxing, taking part in a tape cutting race, weighing in for the ladies Derby race, water polo and betting at the tote. Date: 1929
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Media ID 14357898
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Aboard Amusement Amusements Betting Boxing Cutting Deck Liners Oct15 Passengers Polo Tape Tennis 1929 Liner Tote
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the excitement of ocean travel to your walls with Media Storehouse's range of Poster Prints featuring "Fun on the Ocean Wave" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the golden age of ocean liners, showcasing amusements both above and below deck. Witness the energy and camaraderie as passengers engage in deck tennis, boxing matches, and tape cutting races. Add this vintage poster to your decor and relive the nostalgia of a bygone era.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
Fun on the Ocean Wave: Amusements Abound on a Union Castle Ocean Liner to South Africa (1929) This photograph print transports us back to the golden age of ocean travel, showcasing the myriad of amusements and sports available on board a Union Castle ocean liner en route to South Africa in 1929. The deck teems with activity as passengers engage in various pursuits. In the foreground, a group of men play an animated game of deck tennis, their focused expressions and outstretched arms conveying the intensity of their competition. Nearby, a man in a boxing outfit sparring with a training dummy, while another man weighs in for the ladies Derby race, a popular onboard event. Below deck, the gym is abuzz with activity as well. A man lifts weights, his determined expression etched on his face, while another uses a rowing machine. The gym, with its polished wood floors and well-equipped apparatus, was a testament to the commitment of the Union Castle line to providing its passengers with every comfort and convenience. Outside, the water polo team practices in the ship's pool, their synchronized movements and intense concentration a sight to behold. Nearby, passengers gather around the tote board, placing their bets on the outcome of the race, adding an element of excitement to the already lively atmosphere. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of life aboard a Union Castle ocean liner in 1929. With its diverse range of sports and amusements, it's clear that passengers were well catered for, ensuring an enjoyable and memorable journey to their destination.
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