Poster Print : LINER UNITED STATES
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LINER UNITED STATES
A number of small tugs alongside the liner United States, holder of the Blue Riband of the Atlantic, at Southampton
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Media ID 613833
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1952 Along Side Atlantic Holder Riband Southampton Steam Ships Tugs Liner
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection: "LINER UNITED STATES" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating vintage image transports us back in time as we witness the elegant "United States," the holder of the Blue Riband of the Atlantic, gracefully docked at Southampton. Small tugs surround the liner, ready to assist in its berthing process. Bring a piece of maritime history into your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and vibrant print. Perfect for decorating a nautical-themed room, studio, or workspace, this poster print is a must-have for any admirer of classic liners and ocean travel. Order now and relive the golden age of cruising.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 evocative photograph captures the majestic liner United States, holder of the coveted Blue Riband of the Atlantic, at Southampton's docks in 1952. The Blue Riband, awarded to the fastest transatlantic liner, symbolized unparalleled speed and luxury in the golden age of ocean travel. Numbering around ten small tugs surround the United States, their powerful engines ready to assist the mighty ocean liner in her berthing process. The intricate dance between the tugs and the liner was a common sight during the era of steamship travel, with the tugs maneuvering the massive vessels with precision and skill. Southampton, a bustling port city in England, was a regular stop for transatlantic liners making their way across the Atlantic. The United States, with its sleek design and impressive dimensions, was no exception. The photograph captures the historical significance of the moment, with the liner's distinctive hull, funnels, and elegant lines on full display. The year was 1952, a time when ocean travel was still a glamorous and exciting mode of transportation. The United States, with its rich history and impressive speed, embodied the spirit of adventure and exploration that defined the era. The photograph serves as a reminder of a bygone era, when the journey across the Atlantic was an experience in and of itself, and the arrival of a liner like the United States was a cause for celebration. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to the rich history of maritime travel and the enduring allure of the open sea. It invites us to imagine the stories of the passengers aboard the United States, the crew of the tugs, and the bustling activity at the Southampton docks. A true treasure for anyone with an interest in maritime history, this photograph is a must-have for any collection.
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