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The Cunard liner Mauretania II on arrival at Southampton. 10th May 1960
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The Cunard liner Mauretania II on arrival at Southampton. 10th May 1960
Bertram Lemmon
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Southampton
Hampshire
England
DM M3681
Media ID 21694579
© Mirrorpix
Cunard Docks Express Line Liner Ocean Ship Ships Southampton
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Cunard liner Mauretania II gracefully glides into the bustling port of Southampton on a crisp spring morning, capturing the essence of 1960s maritime elegance. This iconic photograph by Bertram Lemmon transports us back to an era when ocean liners were the epitome of luxury travel and adventure. As her sleek silhouette dominates the frame, one cannot help but marvel at the sheer size and grandeur of this majestic vessel. The Mauretania II stands as a testament to Cunard's commitment to excellence in both design and service. With her towering smokestacks billowing plumes of white smoke against a clear blue sky, she exudes power and sophistication. The busy docks surrounding her are alive with activity, showcasing the vital role that shipping played in global trade during this time. Cranes hoist cargo onto waiting trucks while dockworkers scurry about, ensuring smooth operations for this floating masterpiece. This image captures not only a moment frozen in time but also evokes a sense of wanderlust and nostalgia for an era long gone. It serves as a reminder that travel was once an art form – where passengers embarked on transatlantic voyages filled with glamour and excitement. Bertram Lemmon's expert composition allows us to step aboard this magnificent ship vicariously, inviting us to imagine ourselves as passengers embarking on our own extraordinary journey across vast oceans. A true gem from Memory Lane Prints that encapsulates the romance and allure of oceanic exploration.
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