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Canvas Print : R. M. S. Queen Mary, Clydebank, December 1931
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R. M. S. Queen Mary, Clydebank, December 1931
Photograph of the R.M.S. Queen Mary at the John Brown shipyard, December 1931. Work on the ship, then known as Cunard No. 534, had been suspended on 13th December as Cunard had run out of funds. The project was only revived in 1934, after the merger of Cunard and White Star Line, with a substantial British government loan
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13th 1931 Clydebank Cunard Funds Loan Project Revived Ship Yard Substantial Suspended December Merger
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the rich maritime history brought to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of R.M.S. Queen Mary. Captured in December 1931 at the John Brown shipyard in Clydebank, this Rights Managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the majestic liner in an unprecedented moment. With construction temporarily halted due to Cunard's financial struggles, this captivating image offers a unique glimpse into maritime history. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece, expertly printed on high-quality canvas for a vibrant and textured finish, ensuring a timeless addition to your home or office décor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print captures a pivotal moment in the history of one of the most iconic ocean liners, the R.M.S. Queen Mary. Taken at the John Brown shipyard in Clydebank in December 1931, this image showcases the massive vessel during a period when work on it had been abruptly suspended due to Cunard running out of funds.
The ship, then known as Cunard No. 534, stood still and silent against the backdrop of the shipyard, its future uncertain until 1934 when a merger between Cunard and White Star Line breathed new life into the project with a substantial British government loan. This photograph serves as a reminder of not only the grandeur and importance of ships like the Queen Mary but also highlights how economic challenges can impact even monumental undertakings.
The intricate details captured in this image - from the towering hull of the ship to the bustling activity around it - offer viewers a glimpse into a bygone era where maritime innovation and ambition collided with financial realities. It is a snapshot frozen in time that tells an intriguing tale of perseverance, collaboration, and ultimately triumph for one of Britain's most famous ocean liners.
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