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A commemorative clock with a model of the RMS Queen Mary, and a Meccano Dinky Toy no.52, both marking the launch of the Cunard cruise ship in 1935
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Clock Commemorative Cruise Cunard Meccano Steam Ship Steam Ships Steamer Steamers Toys 1935 Dinky Liner
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a pair of unique and historical mementos commemorating the launch of the iconic RMS Queen Mary in 1935. The centerpiece of the image is a beautifully crafted commemorative clock, adorned with an intricate model of the Queen Mary, the luxurious ocean liner that revolutionized transatlantic travel in the 1930s. The ship, a symbol of elegance and sophistication, is depicted in all its glory, with its distinctive funnels and graceful curves. Accompanying the clock is a vintage Meccano Dinky Toy No. 52, a collectible replica of the Queen Mary. This toy, a testament to the enduring fascination with the ship, captures the essence of the RMS Queen Mary's grandeur and scale. The toy's meticulous details, from the lifelike smokestacks to the intricate deck structures, reflect the engineering marvel that was the Queen Mary. The launch of the RMS Queen Mary on September 26, 1935, marked a significant milestone in maritime history. As the largest and most luxurious ocean liner of its time, the Queen Mary set new standards for ocean travel, offering unparalleled comfort and leisure facilities. With a top speed of 31.5 knots, the ship was a true marvel of steam technology, embodying the spirit of innovation and progress that defined the 1930s. This photograph, featuring the commemorative clock and Meccano Dinky Toy, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era of grandeur, luxury, and adventure. The combination of these two items serves as a poignant reminder of the historical significance and enduring allure of the RMS Queen Mary and the golden age of ocean travel.
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