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SS United States - United States Line - Transatlantic liner
SS United States - United States Line - Transatlantic liner - prior to construction and maiden voyage. Date: 1949
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Media ID 14406920
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Sep16 Transatlantic Tugboat Tugs Liner Tugboats
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the SS United States, a transatlantic liner like no other. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the design process before her maiden voyage in 1952. With its sleek lines and innovative features, the SS United States represented the pinnacle of maritime engineering in the late 1940s. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of history and elegance to your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 34.1cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 image transports us back to the late 1940s, as we gaze upon a rendering of the soon-to-be SS United States, a Transatlantic liner that would redefine ocean travel and leave an indelible mark on maritime history. The SS United States, an American-built vessel, was designed to challenge the British dominance in luxury ocean liners and set sail on her maiden voyage in 1952. In this pre-construction illustration, we see the sleek, modern ship docked at a bustling harbor, surrounded by a fleet of powerful tugboats. Their sturdy forms and determined expressions convey the immense responsibility they bear in guiding the colossal vessel through the water. The SS United States, with her distinctive hull and elegant lines, exudes an air of sophistication and luxury, even in this early stage of her existence. The late 1940s were a time of renewed optimism and progress in the United States, and the SS United States embodied the spirit of innovation and ambition that defined the era. With her record-breaking speed, advanced amenities, and unparalleled elegance, she would come to symbolize America's resurgence as a global leader and set new standards for ocean travel that would last for decades. This evocative image stands as a testament to the allure of the open sea, the power of human ingenuity, and the enduring appeal of the ocean liner as a symbol of adventure, luxury, and connection between continents.
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