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Metal Print : Ocean liner RMS Aquitania, 20th century
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Ocean liner RMS Aquitania, 20th century
Ocean liner RMS Aquitania, 20th century.The Aquitania was built by John Brown and Company on the Clyde for the Cunard Line. Launched in 1914, she was converted for use as an armed merchant cruiser then a troopship during the First World War. After a refit in 1919 she took up her intended role on the transatlantic route to New York. Although slower than some of her rival liners, Aquitania offered more luxurious accomodation. During the Second World War she again served as a troopship. After the war she was used to transport migrants to Canada before she was scrapped in 1950
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of the iconic RMS Aquitania, a testament to the grandeur of ocean liner travel in the 20th century. This premium Metal Print, from the Media Storehouse collection, showcases a captivating image of the historic Cunard Line vessel, captured by Heritage Images in 1996-98. The high-quality metal print process enhances the vivid colors and intricate details of this timeless photograph, making it a breathtaking addition to any room in your home or office. Bring a piece of maritime history into your space with this beautiful and durable Metal Print of the RMS Aquitania.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.1cm x 23.6cm (15" x 9.3")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the majestic Ocean liner RMS Aquitania, a true icon of the 20th century. Constructed by John Brown and Company on the Clyde for the esteemed Cunard Line, this vessel embarked on an extraordinary journey throughout its existence. Launched in 1914, it underwent various transformations during World War I, serving as both an armed merchant cruiser and a troopship. Following a refurbishment in 1919, Aquitania assumed her intended role as a transatlantic liner connecting Europe to New York. While she may not have been the fastest ship of her time, she more than compensated with opulent accommodations that offered unparalleled luxury to her passengers. The Second World War saw Aquitania once again fulfilling her duty as a troopship before transitioning into transporting migrants to Canada after the war's end. Sadly, this remarkable vessel met its fate when it was eventually dismantled in 1950. This evocative image captures not only the grandeur of Aquitania but also serves as a testament to Britain's rich maritime heritage. The vibrant colors bring life to every detail - from its towering funnel and imposing structure to the vast expanse of sea surrounding it. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of an era when ocean liners like RMS Aquitania symbolized adventure and elegance while traversing vast distances across treacherous waters. This print is truly a work of art that encapsulates both history and nostalgia for water transport enthusiasts
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