Metal Print : The Aquitania
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The Aquitania
16th June 1920: The Cunard liner, the Aquitainia, in her pre-war paint, after being transformed from a coal to an oil-burning vessel. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 10868402
1920 1929 Coal Cruise Ship Cunard Line Dock Painting Transport H Pre War
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of The Aquitania by Hulton Archive from Fine Art Storehouse. This vintage photograph, taken in 1920, captures the Cunard liner in its pre-war glory as it undergoes a transformation from coal to oil-burning vessel. Bring the history and elegance of this iconic ship into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print. Each print is meticulously crafted with a sleek, modern design, bringing out the rich colors and intricate details of the image. Add a touch of history and nautical charm to your space with this beautiful piece of art.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Aquitania - A Majestic Transformation from Coal to Oil-Burning Vessel
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases the magnificent Cunard liner, the Aquitania, in all her pre-war glory. Taken on 16th June 1920 by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, this image captures a significant moment in maritime history. The Aquitania stands proudly against the backdrop of calm waters, exuding an air of elegance and grandeur. Its sleek silhouette dominates the landscape as it rests peacefully at dock. The absence of people allows us to focus solely on the ship's remarkable transformation. Once a coal-burning vessel, this iconic liner underwent a revolutionary conversion to become an oil-burning marvel. This change not only enhanced its efficiency but also marked a pivotal shift towards cleaner and more sustainable energy sources. The meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke visible on its hull—an exquisite testament to fine craftsmanship. The ship's pristine paintwork adds depth and character while hinting at its rich history sailing across vast oceans. As we gaze upon this archival masterpiece, we are transported back in time—immersing ourselves in an era when ocean liners were symbols of luxury and adventure. It serves as a reminder that progress often requires bold transformations—a lesson applicable not just to ships but also our own lives. This extraordinary photograph celebrates both the beauty of nautical engineering and humanity's relentless pursuit of innovation—a timeless tribute captured forever by Hulton Archive for generations to admire.
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