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Royal Iris Ferry Steamer
The Royal Iris, the Wallasey to Cheshire Ferry steamer. This is the successor to the vessel of the same name which became famous during World War One. Date: 1950s
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Media ID 14105431
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Cheshire Ferry Iris Steamer Steamship Steamships Successor Wallasey
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image of the Royal Iris Ferry Steamer, taken in the 1950s from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the elegance and charm of a bygone era. The Royal Iris, a symbol of maritime history, is depicted here as the successor to the famous vessel that played a pivotal role during World War One. Bring this nostalgic piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless beauty to your surroundings.
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.
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This photograph showcases the Royal Iris Ferry Steamer, a magnificent vessel that ruled the waves between Wallasey and Cheshire during the 1950s. A successor to an earlier namesake that gained fame during World War One, this steamer carried on the rich maritime tradition of transporting passengers across the Mersey Estuary. The Royal Iris, with its elegant lines and imposing presence, epitomizes the golden age of steamships. Its powerful engines and sturdy hull ensured safe and reliable passage for travelers, making it a trusted mode of transportation for those crossing the estuary. The steamer's sleek design and meticulously maintained appearance were a testament to the pride and craftsmanship that went into building and operating it. As the sun sets behind the Royal Iris, the scene is bathed in a warm, golden glow, creating a serene and idyllic atmosphere. The steamer's smokestacks emit plumes of steam, adding to the romantic allure of this bygone era. Passengers, dressed in their Sunday best, can be seen milling about the deck, chatting and laughing as they enjoy the final moments of their journey. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a time when travel by sea was an adventure, a time when steamships ruled the waves and carried people to new destinations. The Royal Iris Ferry Steamer, with its rich history and timeless beauty, continues to captivate our imaginations and transport us back to a simpler, more romantic era.
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