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The Aquitania
circa 1912: The Cunard liner Aquitania under construction at the John Brown & Company shipyard, Clydebank. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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1910 1919 Business Cart Clydebank Construction Industry Construction Site Crane Construction Machinery Cruise Ship H Sea Cons Aquitania John Brown Mode Of Transport Scotland Shipbuilder Shipyard Timber
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 20.1cm (9.6" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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
The Aquitania: A Glimpse into Maritime History This print takes us back to the early 20th century, offering a rare glimpse into the construction of the legendary Cunard liner, Aquitania. Captured circa 1912 at the John Brown & Company shipyard in Clydebank, Scotland, this image showcases the immense scale and intricate craftsmanship involved in creating such an iconic vessel. In this mesmerizing landscape shot, we see towering cranes hovering over the shipyard as workers meticulously assemble sections of timber to form Aquitania's sturdy frame. The bustling scene is filled with activity as carts transport materials across the site, highlighting both the logistical challenges and teamwork required for such an ambitious project. The Aquitania stands tall amidst its surroundings, exuding elegance even in its unfinished state. This majestic cruise ship would go on to become one of Cunard Line's most beloved vessels, renowned for its luxurious amenities and transatlantic crossings. As we admire this archival masterpiece from Getty Images' collection, it serves as a reminder of Europe's rich shipbuilding heritage and Scotland's significant contribution to maritime history. It symbolizes not only remarkable engineering prowess but also embodies dreams of exploration and adventure that have captivated generations. This print is a testament to human ingenuity and dedication while evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when ocean liners ruled the seas. It invites us to embark on our own voyage through time—a visual journey
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