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Framed Print : RMS Queen Mary EAW001368
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RMS Queen Mary EAW001368
The Grey Ghost (RMS Queen Mary) in Ocean Dock, Southampton. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1946
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13290117
© Historic England Archive
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning RMS Queen Mary Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Historic England Archive collection. This captivating image, copyrighted by Historic England Archive and taken by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1946, showcases the iconic "Grey Ghost" in all her glory as she docks in Southampton's Ocean Dock. Transport yourself back in time with this exquisite piece, which beautifully captures the history and grandeur of this legendary ocean liner. Add this unique and intriguing framed print to your home or office decor, and let the story of the RMS Queen Mary come alive.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.9cm x 55cm (23.6" x 21.7")
Estimated Product Size is 78.2cm x 68.2cm (30.8" x 26.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to June 1946, capturing the majestic presence of the RMS Queen Mary, also known as "The Grey Ghost" in Ocean Dock, Southampton. The aerial perspective offers a unique vantage point, allowing us to appreciate the sheer size and grandeur of this iconic ocean liner. As our eyes wander across the image, we are drawn to the intricate details that adorn her exterior – from her towering smokestacks to her elegant portholes. The ship's sleek design is juxtaposed against the industrial backdrop of the dockyard, creating a striking contrast between man-made engineering marvels and nature's vast expanse. In this moment frozen by Aerofilms Ltd. , we can almost feel the salty breeze on our faces as we imagine ourselves standing on deck, gazing out at the endless ocean before us. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when transatlantic travel was synonymous with luxury and adventure. The RMS Queen Mary holds countless stories within its walls – tales of glamorous voyages filled with laughter and excitement. This photograph serves as a reminder of its significance not only as a mode of transportation but also as an emblematic symbol of maritime history. Preserved by Historic England Archive, this remarkable snapshot allows us to relive a chapter from our past that continues to captivate imaginations today.
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