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Ship Queen Elizabeth - November 1968, leaves Southampton for the last time
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Ship Queen Elizabeth - November 1968, leaves Southampton for the last time
Ship Queen Elizabeth - November 1968, leaves Southampton for the last time. Crowds gather to watch and wave goodbye
Murphy
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*1909407
Media ID 21492806
© Mirrorpix
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Ship Queen Elizabeth - November 1968, leaves Southampton for the last time" we are transported back to a momentous occasion in maritime history. The image captures the final departure of the majestic ship, Queen Elizabeth, from Southampton's bustling port in November 1968. As she embarks on her last voyage, crowds gather along the waterfront to bid farewell and wave goodbye. The scene is filled with an air of nostalgia as onlookers eagerly line up to catch a glimpse of this iconic liner before it disappears into the horizon. The atmosphere is electric with anticipation and mixed emotions; some faces reflect sadness at bidding adieu to such a grand vessel while others beam with excitement at witnessing this historic event. The Ship Queen Elizabeth stands tall and proud against the backdrop of Southampton's picturesque harbor. Her sleek design and towering smokestacks symbolize an era when ocean liners were not only modes of transportation but also symbols of luxury and elegance. This photograph by Murphy encapsulates both the significance of transport history and societal shifts during that transformative decade –the 1960s. It serves as a poignant reminder that even though time moves forward, memories remain etched within our hearts forever.
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