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The Caronia
14th May 1947: The new Cunard liner Caronia, under construction at Clydebank. The Caronia weighed 34, 183 gross tons and was capable of carrying her 930 passengers at a speed of 22 knots.The Caronia regularly sailed between New York and Europe. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
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Keystone
Media ID 10868410
1940 1949 Boat Deck Clydebank Construction Industry Crane Construction Machinery Cruise Ship Cunard Line Dock Portrait Unusual Scotland Scotland Black Shipbuilder Unusual Angle
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Experience the elegance of maritime history with our Framed Print of "The Caronia" by Keystone, from the Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating vintage image showcases the new Cunard liner, Caronia, under construction at Clydebank in 1947. With a gross tonnage of 34,183 and a capacity to carry 930 passengers, Caronia was a symbol of luxury and sophistication. Add this stunning framed print to your home or office decor and bring a piece of maritime history into your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.1cm x 24.4cm (6.7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Caronia - A Majestic Symbol of Transatlantic Luxury and Engineering Marvel
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases the magnificent Caronia, a new Cunard liner under construction at Clydebank on 14th May 1947. With its unusual portrait angle, the image beautifully captures the grandeur of this vessel against the backdrop of Scotland's serene waters. Weighing an impressive 34,183 gross tons, the Caronia was a true marvel of shipbuilding expertise. Its sleek design allowed it to carry up to 930 passengers at a remarkable speed of 22 knots, making it one of the fastest ships in its time. This luxury liner became synonymous with transatlantic travel between New York and Europe. The photograph exudes nostalgia as it takes us back to an era when cruise ships were not just means of transportation but floating palaces offering opulent experiences for their privileged guests. The absence of people in this image allows us to focus solely on the architectural beauty and craftsmanship that went into constructing such a vessel. As we gaze upon this archival piece from Keystone/Getty Images, we are reminded not only of Scotland's rich shipbuilding history but also Cunard Line's legacy as pioneers in oceanic transport. The dock cranes towering over the unfinished structure serve as reminders of both industry and finance intertwined with maritime endeavors. This stunning print is perfect for enthusiasts who appreciate nautical vessels, historical significance, or simply seek inspiration from past engineering achievements. It is sure to evoke
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