Troopship Collection
"Journeying through history: Troopships and their significant role in global events" The Cunard Line's majestic vessel, Ivernia
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"Journeying through history: Troopships and their significant role in global events" The Cunard Line's majestic vessel, Ivernia, gracefully sails off New Brighton in this captivating c1910 photograph. Olympic, the grand ship of White Star Line, arrives at Halifax during World War 1 adorned with mesmerizing dazzle painting - a testament to its resilience amidst turbulent times. A vividly colored lithograph depicts the heart-wrenching tale of "The Loss Of The Birkenhead, " immortalizing the bravery and sacrifice aboard a troopship. Port Said witnesses the arrival of Capetown Castle in Egypt around 1950, showcasing both elegance and strength as it serves as a British troop ship for vital operations. HMT Assaye stands tall as a P&O liner turned British troop ship, symbolizing adaptability and versatility during times of conflict. An iconic image captures troops landing at Alexandria's Khedives Palace after an intense bombardment in 1882 - revealing the crucial role played by troopships throughout history. Twin-Screw RMS Adriatic from White Star Line takes center stage in this stunning c1907 photograph, reminding us of the immense power behind these vessels that transported soldiers across vast oceans. 8-11: Fokker F-27 Troopships (C-8, C-9, C-5 & C-10) soar through skies with precision and efficiency – modern marvels that revolutionized military transportation for troops worldwide. 12: Fokker C-31A Troopship 85-1608 exemplifies technological advancements serving armed forces efficiently while ensuring safe passage for soldiers on critical missions. From transporting brave soldiers to distant shores to witnessing historical moments unfold before their decks – these remarkable troopships have left an indelible mark on our collective memory.