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Canvas Print : RMS Aquitania EAW022293
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RMS Aquitania EAW022293
RMS Aquitania at the New Docks (Western Docks), Southampton. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in April 1949. Aquitania was scrapped in 1950
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Media ID 13290123
© Historic England Archive
20"x20" (50x50cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "RMS Aquitania EAW022293" by Historic England Archive. This captivating image, taken by Aerofilms Ltd in April 1949, showcases the grandeur of the RMS Aquitania as it sits at the New Docks (Western Docks) in Southampton. With historic significance, as the ship was scrapped just a year after this photograph was taken, our canvas print allows you to bring a piece of maritime history into your home. Meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas, this print showcases vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a stunning addition to any room. Experience the elegance and nostalgia of the RMS Aquitania with our Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix 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 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 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative aerial photograph captures the majestic RMS Aquitania at the New Docks, also known as the Western Docks, in Southampton, England, in April 1949. The RMS Aquitania, a historic ocean liner, is shown gracefully anchored in the harbor, its hull reflecting the shimmering waters of the Solent. Built in 1899, the Aquitania was once a symbol of luxury and elegance, having set numerous records for transatlantic crossings and carrying thousands of passengers on voyages between Europe and North America. The image offers a unique perspective of the ship's grandeur, with its distinctive funnels and elegant lines visible from above. Surrounding the Aquitania, the sprawling New Docks are bustling with activity, as other vessels and cargo are loaded and unloaded. The photograph also reveals the intricate network of cranes, roads, and railways that facilitated the efficient operation of the dockyard. Sadly, the RMS Aquitania's days as a luxury liner were numbered. The post-war era brought about a decline in transatlantic travel, and the ship was eventually scrapped in 1950. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when ocean liners like the RMS Aquitania ruled the waves and brought the world closer together. This photograph is part of the Historic England Archive, which preserves and protects England's rich heritage. The image is courtesy of Aerofilms Ltd, who captured this moment in time with their aerial photography expertise. The photograph's copyright is owned by Historic England.
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