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The stoking room of the RMS Aquitania (b / w photo)
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The stoking room of the RMS Aquitania (b / w photo)
STC255816 The stoking room of the RMS Aquitania (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launched in 1913, the RMS Aquitania was the third in the grand trio of Cunard Line express liners, along with the RMS Mauretania and the RMS Lusitania; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22944122
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures the stoking room of the legendary RMS Aquitania, a majestic steamship that sailed the seas in the early 20th century. The image showcases a scene filled with raw power and energy as coal is shoveled into the ship's massive boilers. The stoking room was a crucial part of this grand vessel, responsible for generating the immense power needed to propel it through the water. The skilled workers depicted in this photo are seen diligently tending to their duties, ensuring that an ample supply of coal keeps the engines roaring. Launched in 1913, RMS Aquitania was one of Cunard Line's most iconic express liners, alongside her sister ships Mauretania and Lusitania. These three vessels formed an illustrious trio that dominated transatlantic travel during their time. This remarkable print from English Photographer captures not only a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to an era when steamships ruled supreme. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we can't help but marvel at both its historical significance and artistic beauty. It reminds us of an age when technology was advancing rapidly, forever changing how we connected with distant lands across vast oceans.
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