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The Mauretania at Cherbourg, c1930. Creator: Unknown
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The Mauretania at Cherbourg, c1930. Creator: Unknown
The " Mauretania" at Cherbourg, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Ships", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, ]
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This print captures the majestic presence of "The Mauretania" at Cherbourg in the 1930s. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but their talent for capturing the essence of this iconic ocean liner is undeniable. "The Mauretania" a symbol of British maritime excellence, stands tall and proud against the backdrop of Cherbourg's bustling harbor. Its sleek design and vibrant colors showcase the epitome of early 20th-century shipbuilding prowess. This photograph was featured in "The Wonder Book of Ships" edited by Harry Golding, which celebrated Britain's rich seafaring heritage. Leonard Peskett, a renowned figure in the shipping industry, played an instrumental role in designing this magnificent vessel. As one gazes upon this print, they are transported back to an era when transatlantic travel was synonymous with luxury and adventure. A tugboat can be seen alongside "The Mauretania" emphasizing its immense size and power as it prepares to embark on another voyage across the vast oceans. The bustling activity within Cherbourg's port serves as a testament to the importance of trade and transportation during that time. This print not only encapsulates a significant moment in history but also pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to shaping Britain's shipping industry. It serves as a reminder that even today, these grand vessels continue to inspire awe and admiration among enthusiasts worldwide.
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