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Antique Framed Print : Workers board the Queen Mary
Framed Photos from Northcliffe Collection
Workers board the Queen Mary
Transatlantic liner Queen Mary - hundreds of workers going aboard after lunch in 1935 in the Glasgow shipyard where the ship is being fitted out
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 15103100
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1930s Mail Newspapers Northcliffe Collection Ships Thirties Workers Liner
22"x18" (56x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (56x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 30.8cm (15.6" x 12.1")
Estimated Product Size is 56.6cm x 46.5cm (22.3" x 18.3")
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 from The Northcliffe Collection takes us back to the bustling shipyards of Glasgow in 1935. In this snapshot, we witness a remarkable sight as hundreds of diligent workers board the majestic Transatlantic liner, Queen Mary, after their lunch break. The sheer scale of activity is awe-inspiring, with men and women eagerly making their way onto the vessel that would soon grace the world's oceans. The image exudes an air of anticipation and purpose as these skilled laborers play their part in fitting out this magnificent ship. Each worker carries with them a sense of pride and dedication, knowing that they are contributing to a project that will redefine luxury travel on the high seas. The Queen Mary stands tall in all her grandeur amidst the busy scene - an emblematic symbol of human ingenuity and craftsmanship. Her sleek lines and towering smokestacks serve as a testament to both engineering prowess and artistic vision. As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, it reminds us of the immense effort required to bring such marvels into existence. It serves as a tribute not only to those who built her but also to all workers whose collective efforts shape our world. This print captures more than just workers boarding a ship; it encapsulates an era defined by ambition, progress, and unwavering determination. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come while acknowledging those who paved the way for future generations.
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