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HMS Queen Elizabeth
16th November 1913: The HMS Queen Elizabeth leaves the slips at Portsmouth docks on her launching. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12019364
1910 1919 Anchor Vessel Part British Culture Celebration Event Crowd Cruise Ship Dock England Black Launch Leaving Portsmouth England Queen Elizabeth Transport Customs Lifestyles Slip
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Launching of HMS Queen Elizabeth - A Majestic Moment in British Naval History
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. This print captures a significant moment in the annals of British naval history. On the 16th of November, 1913, amidst great anticipation and fanfare, the mighty HMS Queen Elizabeth gracefully slid off the slips at Portsmouth docks. The image showcases this grand vessel in all its glory, anchored firmly on calm waters. The scene is filled with an air of excitement as a crowd gathers to witness this historic event. The dockside is abuzz with activity as customs officials oversee the launch ceremony while dignitaries from across Europe observe this magnificent spectacle. The photograph's monochromatic format adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing both the elegance and power embodied by this nautical masterpiece. Its horizontal composition allows for every detail to be appreciated - from its sleek design to its formidable size. As we delve into this archival gem captured by Topical Press Agency, we are transported back to an era when maritime achievements were celebrated with utmost pride. This snapshot not only commemorates an extraordinary feat of engineering but also symbolizes Britain's enduring naval prowess. With its rich historical context and artistic allure, this print serves as a testament to British culture and heritage. It stands as a reminder that even today, over a century later, HMS Queen Elizabeth remains etched in our collective memory as an emblematic icon of seafaring excellence.
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