Photographic Print : Mauretania
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Mauretania
The Mauretania, built in 1906 at the Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyard in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. At the time, she was the largest liner in the world at 32, 000 gross tons, and a length of 790 feet. The Mauretanias four steam turbines developed 68, 000 horse power, giving speeds exceeding 27 knots
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Developed Feet Giving Gross Hunter Knots Largest Length Mauretania New Castle Power Richardson Ship Yard Speeds Swan Tons Turbines Tyne Exceeding Liner Wigham
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning Mauretania photograph from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the majestic Mauretania, the largest liner in the world upon her completion in 1906. Built at the renowned Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyard in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, this iconic vessel represents a pivotal moment in maritime history. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our premium, museum-quality photographic prints. Experience the grandeur of the past with Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17cm (11" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Mauretania: A Marvel of Maritime Engineering This photograph showcases the majestic Mauretania, a testament to the ingenuity and ambition of maritime engineering in the early 20th century. Built at Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyard in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1906, Mauretania was an architectural marvel and a symbol of progress. At the time of her launch, she held the title of the largest liner in the world, with a gross tonnage of 32,000 and a length of 790 feet. Mauretania's impressive dimensions were not her only distinguishing features. Her four steam turbines, developed by the foremost engineers of the era, boasted a staggering 68,000 horsepower. This engineering feat enabled Mauretania to achieve speeds exceeding 27 knots, making her a true speed queen of the seas. The Mauretania was not just a marvel of size and power; she was also a work of art. Her sleek lines and elegant curves were a sight to behold, inspiring awe and admiration from all who saw her. This photograph captures her in all her glory, a reminder of a bygone era when the world seemed a little smaller, and the possibilities seemed endless. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, to an age when the sea was the highway of the world, and ships like Mauretania were the vehicles that carried people and goods across the vast expanse of water. This photograph is not just a historical record; it is a reminder of the human spirit's ability to dream, to innovate, and to create. Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyard in Newcastle-upon-Tyne played a significant role in shaping the maritime history of the world. The Mauretania, with her groundbreaking design and engineering, is a testament to their vision and expertise. This photograph is a tribute to their legacy and a reminder of the enduring allure of the sea.
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