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Photographic Print : Gymnasium, RMS Olympic BL24990_015
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Gymnasium, RMS Olympic BL24990_015
The gymnasium, RMS Olympic, White Star Line, 1920-21. The Olympic was sister ship to the ill-fated Titanic and Britannic. This Bedford Lemere and Company photograph was commissioned by the White Star Line, which was also known as the Oceanic Steam Navigation Company, and was probably taken at Southampton docks
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Media ID 18206423
© Historic England Archive
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the iconic image "Gymnasium, RMS Olympic BL24990_015" from the Historic England Archive. This stunning photograph captures the elegance and grandeur of the RMS Olympic, the sister ship to the famous Titanic and Britannic, during her glory days with the White Star Line. Dating back to 1920-21, this exquisite image was captured by Bedford Lemere. Bring a piece of maritime history into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is meticulously produced using archival-quality materials, ensuring your investment remains vibrant and true for years to come. Order now and relive the splendor of ocean liners past.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the grandeur and elegance of the gymnasium aboard RMS Olympic, a sister ship to the infamous Titanic and Britannic. Taken by Bedford Lemere and Company, commissioned by the White Star Line (also known as Oceanic Steam Navigation Company), this image transports us back to Southampton docks in 1920-21. The gymnasium, with its opulent decor and state-of-the-art equipment, exudes an air of luxury that was synonymous with ocean liners of that era. The polished wooden floors gleam under soft lighting, while large windows allow natural light to flood in, creating a welcoming atmosphere for passengers seeking exercise or relaxation during their voyage. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost imagine the laughter and camaraderie shared among passengers as they engaged in various physical activities. From rowing machines to punching bags, every corner is thoughtfully designed to cater to diverse fitness needs. It's fascinating how such attention was given not only to practicality but also aesthetics - from ornate pillars adorning the walls to intricate detailing on exercise equipment. This dedication reflects both the White Star Line's commitment to providing unparalleled comfort for its patrons and Bedford Lemere's skillful eye for capturing architectural beauty. This remarkable snapshot serves as a reminder of a bygone era when transatlantic travel was considered glamorous and luxurious. It immortalizes an important piece of maritime history while inviting us into a world where even gymnasiums were adorned with elegance fit for royalty.
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