Framed Print : RMS Queen Mary compared in size with Buckingham Palace
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RMS Queen Mary compared in size with Buckingham Palace
The newly launched RMS Queen Mary compared with Buckingham Palace and other large buildings. With other indications of her size, power, speed and safety. Date: 1934
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the awe-inspiring RMS Queen Mary Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an intriguing comparison of this legendary ocean liner with the iconic Buckingham Palace. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back to 1934 when the RMS Queen Mary reigned supreme on the high seas. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of these two iconic structures, as the RMS Queen Mary's impressive presence dwarfs Buckingham Palace. This evocative print not only showcases the scale of the RMS Queen Mary but also highlights her power, speed, and safety. Bring the nostalgic charm of maritime history into your home or office with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse. A must-have for any nautical enthusiast or history buff, this unique and captivating piece is sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder. Order yours today!
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 16.8cm x 24.4cm (6.6" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the heart of London's grandeur, the newly launched RMS Queen Mary stands in awe-inspiring comparison with Buckingham Palace, a symbol of British monarchy and power. Launched in 1934, the Cunard liner was the largest and most luxurious ocean liner of her time, a testament to the technological advancements and engineering prowess of the 1930s. The Queen Mary, measuring an impressive 1,019 feet in length and with a tonnage of 81,277 gross register tons, dwarfs Buckingham Palace's 328 feet in length and 170,000 square feet of floor area. The Cunarder's colossal size was further emphasized by her towering funnel, which rose 180 feet above the waterline, taller than Nelson's Column. The Queen Mary's power was equally impressive, with her steam turbines capable of generating 120,000 horsepower, propelling her to a top speed of 31.75 knots. This made her the fastest ocean liner in service, allowing her to cross the Atlantic Ocean in just over four days. Safety was also a top priority for the designers of the Queen Mary. She was equipped with advanced safety features, including watertight compartments, unsinkable collapsible lifeboats, and a sophisticated fire detection and suppression system. These innovations ensured the safety and comfort of her passengers, making her a beloved and iconic symbol of the golden age of ocean liner travel. As the Queen Mary sailed the Equator and the waters of the Atlantic, she became a transport colossus, carrying thousands of passengers across the ocean in style and comfort. This photograph, taken in 1934, captures the essence of the era, with the Queen Mary and Buckingham Palace standing side by side, a reminder of the grandeur and majesty of the British Empire in the 1930s.
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