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Badge of the Cunard British Line Ocean Liner RMS Mauretania
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Badge of the Cunard British Line Ocean Liner RMS Mauretania
The Insignia/badge of the Cunard British Line Ocean Liner RMS Mauretania Date: 1922
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Media ID 14232169
© The Russell Butcher Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Badge Circle Crest Cunard Emblem Insignia Lion Logo Mail Mauretania Scrollwork 1922 Liner
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1. Title: "The Pride of the Seas: The Historic Cunard Mauretania Badge, 1922" This print showcases the intricately designed badge of the renowned Cunard British Line ocean liner, RMS Mauretania, dating back to 1922. The badge, a testament to the rich maritime history of the 1920s, is an exquisite blend of symbolism, tradition, and craftsmanship. At the heart of the badge lies a majestic lion, a powerful and symbolic creature that represents strength, courage, and royalty. The lion's pose, with its paw resting on a globe, signifies the ship's dominance over the vast ocean waters. The lion's mane is adorned with scrollwork, adding an elegant and ornate touch to the design. Surrounding the lion is a circular border, embellished with intricate patterns and the inscription "RMS MAURETANIA" and "CUNARD BRITISH LINE." The scrollwork, reminiscent of the Art Deco style prevalent in the 1920s, adds a sense of grandeur and sophistication to the badge. The RMS Mauretania, launched in 1907, was a pioneering ocean liner that held the Blue Riband for the fastest transatlantic crossing for over 20 years. This badge, a symbol of the ship's prestige and legacy, is a fascinating glimpse into the history of ocean travel during the 1920s. This print is not only a beautiful addition to any collection of maritime art or historical memorabilia but also a captivating conversation starter, inviting viewers to delve deeper into the fascinating history of the Cunard British Line and the RMS Mauretania.
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