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Empress Of Canada
17th July 1947: The Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Canada at Liverpool just before she departs on her first post-war voyage to Canada, the first vessel to resume service on this route. She has been reconverted to a passenger liner since her wartime duties. In the foreground is the vessel Diomed. (Photo by Harrison /Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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1940 1949 Canada Canadian Pacific Couple Relationship Direction Dock Fencing Journey Leaving Liverpool England Looking Ocean Liner Passenger Passenger Craft Postwar Rear View Serving Resume
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Empress of Canada poster print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art collection, brought to you in collaboration with Getty Images. This iconic photograph captures the historic moment of the Empress of Canada, the first Canadian Pacific liner to resume post-war service, preparing to depart from Liverpool on July 17, 1947. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the elegant beauty of this vintage vessel on your wall. Our high-quality poster prints are perfect for enhancing any space, be it a home office, living room, or gallery wall. Let the rich history and timeless charm of this image inspire and captivate you every day. Order your Empress of Canada poster print today and add a touch of history and sophistication to your decor.
A1 Poster (84.1 x 59.4cm, 33.1" x 23.4" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 59.4cm (30.2" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 84.1cm x 59.4cm (33.1" x 23.4")
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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Empress Of Canada - A Historic Voyage to Remember
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a momentous occasion in maritime history. It showcases the majestic Canadian Pacific liner, Empress of Canada, at Liverpool just before embarking on her first post-war voyage to Canada. Resuming service on this route after the war, she symbolizes hope and resilience for a nation recovering from the ravages of conflict. Once dedicated to wartime duties, Empress of Canada has been meticulously reconverted into a passenger liner, ready to transport eager travelers across the vast ocean. In the foreground stands another vessel named Diomed, adding depth and perspective to this nostalgic scene. The image portrays a male figure standing with his back turned towards us, gazing out onto the water as if contemplating the journey ahead. The fence surrounding him serves as a symbolic barrier between past hardships and future possibilities. With its evocative composition and timeless appeal, this photograph transports us back in time to an era when ocean liners were synonymous with adventure and luxury travel. It encapsulates not only the physical beauty of these magnificent vessels but also their historical significance in connecting nations and fostering cultural exchange. As we admire this archival piece by Getty Images, let us reflect upon the courage it took for Empress of Canada to resume her transatlantic voyages amidst uncertain times. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a testament to human perseverance and our enduring fascination with exploration.
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