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Framed Print : Shipbuilding - RMS Franconia 1910
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Shipbuilding - RMS Franconia 1910
In construction the Cunard companys steamer RMS Franconia, covered in girders and scaffolding. Franconia, was intended for the lines Boston service, between Liverpool and Boston, USA. Date: 1910
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Media ID 23069876
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Boston Cunard Franconia Girders Hunter Liners Liverpool Richardson Scaffolding Shipbuilding Shipyard Shipyards Steamer Steamship Steamships Swan Wallsend Liner Wigham
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image of "Shipbuilding - RMS Franconia 1910" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this stunning piece transports you to the bustling shipyards of 1910. Witness the impressive construction of the Cunard company's steamer, RMS Franconia, as it takes shape under the skilled hands of shipbuilders. Covered in girders and scaffolding, the Franconia was destined for the prestigious Boston service between Liverpool and Boston, USA. Add this captivating piece to your home or office and let the history of maritime engineering come to life before your eyes.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the essence of shipbuilding in the early 20th century, as evidenced by the RMS Franconia under construction at the Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyard in Wallsend, England, in 1910. The Cunard Company's latest ocean liner, intended for the prestigious Boston service between Liverpool and the United States, is seen in various stages of completion. The ship's hull is partially covered in scaffolding and girders, a testament to the meticulous and intricate process of creating a seaworthy vessel. The RMS Franconia, a steam-powered steamer, was a marvel of engineering and design for its time, boasting advanced features and amenities that catered to the growing demand for transatlantic travel. With its elegant lines and impressive size, it was a sight to behold both in the shipyard and on the open sea. Shipbuilding was a labor-intensive and complex process that required a high level of skill, precision, and coordination. The photograph offers a glimpse into the intricacies of this craft, with workers diligently hammering away at the hull, welding girders into place, and meticulously assembling the various components of the ship. The cranes and hoists, essential for lifting heavy materials and transporting them to their proper positions, dominate the scene, underscoring the sheer scale and complexity of the operation. This photograph is a fascinating window into the past, offering a unique perspective on the shipbuilding industry during the 20th century and the creation of a magnificent ocean liner like the RMS Franconia.
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