Fine Art Print : LINER UNITED STATES
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LINER UNITED STATES
A number of small tugs alongside the liner United States, holder of the Blue Riband of the Atlantic, at Southampton
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Media ID 613833
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1952 Along Side Atlantic Holder Riband Southampton Steam Ships Tugs Liner
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly capturing the essence of maritime history, our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse feature this stunning image of the iconic liner United States, proudly displayed at Southampton's shores. Small tugs gracefully line up alongside the Blue Riband of the Atlantic holder, creating a captivating scene of elegance and power. Bring the nostalgic charm of the golden age of ocean liners into your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and beautifully printed piece of art. Order now and relive the magic of a bygone era.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the majestic liner United States, holder of the coveted Blue Riband of the Atlantic, at Southampton's docks in 1952. The Blue Riband, awarded to the fastest transatlantic liner, symbolized unparalleled speed and luxury in the golden age of ocean travel. Numbering around ten small tugs surround the United States, their powerful engines ready to assist the mighty ocean liner in her berthing process. The intricate dance between the tugs and the liner was a common sight during the era of steamship travel, with the tugs maneuvering the massive vessels with precision and skill. Southampton, a bustling port city in England, was a regular stop for transatlantic liners making their way across the Atlantic. The United States, with its sleek design and impressive dimensions, was no exception. The photograph captures the historical significance of the moment, with the liner's distinctive hull, funnels, and elegant lines on full display. The year was 1952, a time when ocean travel was still a glamorous and exciting mode of transportation. The United States, with its rich history and impressive speed, embodied the spirit of adventure and exploration that defined the era. The photograph serves as a reminder of a bygone era, when the journey across the Atlantic was an experience in and of itself, and the arrival of a liner like the United States was a cause for celebration. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to the rich history of maritime travel and the enduring allure of the open sea. It invites us to imagine the stories of the passengers aboard the United States, the crew of the tugs, and the bustling activity at the Southampton docks. A true treasure for anyone with an interest in maritime history, this photograph is a must-have for any collection.
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