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THE QE2. The RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 ( QE2 ), Cunard Line Ocean Liner, flagship of the line
The RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 ( QE2 ), Cunard Line Ocean Liner, flagship of the line from 1969 to 2004. Date: 1977
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1969 1977 2004 Cunard Flagship Elizabeth Liner
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This stunning photograph captures the elegant and majestic RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) as she gracefully cuts through the tranquil waters in the late 1970s. The QE2, named after Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, served as the flagship of the renowned Cunard Line from 1969 to 2004. With her distinctive red funnel and elegant lines, she represented the pinnacle of ocean liner transport during her tenure. Built in Scotland in 1967, the QE2 was a testament to British engineering and design, boasting a sleek silhouette and a top speed of 30 knots. She was the last ocean liner to be built specifically for the transatlantic route, and her retirement in 2004 marked the end of an era in maritime history. In this image, the QE2 appears resplendent in her prime, with her vast decks and towering smokestacks creating a sense of grandeur and scale. The photograph captures the ship's timeless beauty, as well as the serene and seemingly endless expanse of the ocean that lay before her. The QE2 was not just a means of transport, but a symbol of luxury, adventure, and the romance of the sea. This photograph, taken in 1977, is a testament to the enduring allure of the QE2 and the golden age of ocean liner travel. It is a reminder of a bygone era, when the journey was just as important as the destination, and the experience of crossing the Atlantic was an adventure in and of itself.
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