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P&O RMS Strathmore - India and Australia Mail Service
P&O RMS Strathmore - India and Australia Mail and Passenger Service Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11587659
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Australian Mail Orient Pacific Route Strathmore Liner
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of ocean travel with our exquisite collection of vintage photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, titled "P&O RMS Strathmore - India and Australia Mail Service," transports you back in time to the 1910s. The RMS Strathmore, a proud vessel of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, served as a vital link between India and Australia, carrying both passengers and important mail. This captivating black and white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures the grandeur and elegance of a bygone era. Add a touch of history to your home or office décor with this remarkable piece, now available as a high-quality photographic print.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.6cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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This evocative photograph captures the majestic P&O RMS Strathmore as it sailed the Pacific Ocean on its esteemed India and Australia Mail Service route in the 1910s. The Royal Mail Steamship (RMS) Strathmore was a testament to the engineering marvels of the early 20th century, measuring an impressive 537 feet in length and capable of carrying over 2,000 passengers and 12,000 tons of cargo. The P&O RMS Strathmore was a regular sight on the Pacific, connecting the Indian subcontinent with Australia and New Zealand. The ship's journey spanned over 12,000 nautical miles and took approximately 60 days, making it a lifeline for the thousands of passengers who traveled between the two continents for business, tourism, or to reunite with their families. The photograph showcases the ship's grandeur, with its tall funnel and elegant lines cutting through the waves. The deck is bustling with activity, as crew members go about their duties, and passengers can be seen enjoying the fresh sea air on the deck. The ship's Union Jack ensign flutters proudly at the mast, symbolizing the British connection to the route. The India and Australia Mail Service was a vital part of the historical maritime trade between the two continents, and the P&O RMS Strathmore was one of the most iconic vessels to have sailed this route. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when travel by sea was a grand and adventurous undertaking.
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