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Built in a Belfast Shipyard - The launching of the Edinburgh Castle, a fine ship
Built in a Belfast Shipyard - The launching of the Edinburgh Castle, a fine ship built recently for the South African run and launched by Princess Margaret, c1948. From " Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Volume 3". [George Newnes Limited, London]
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Media ID 19127206
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Belfast Launch Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Northern Ireland Shipping Industry Shipyard Belfast Northern Ireland
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of The Launching of the Edinburgh Castle. This captivating image, taken in a Belfast shipyard in 1948, showcases the beauty and grandeur of shipbuilding in the past. Princess Margaret graces the occasion as the Edinburgh Castle, a fine ship destined for the South African run, is launched. Bring the rich maritime history into your home or office with this exquisite and authentic poster print from Heritage Images.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print captures a momentous event in maritime history - the launching of the Edinburgh Castle. Built with utmost craftsmanship in a Belfast shipyard, this fine ship was destined for the South African run. The year was 1948, and amidst great anticipation, Princess Margaret herself had the honor of christening and setting this majestic vessel into motion. The image showcases an array of background people eagerly gathered to witness this grand spectacle unfold. Their faces filled with excitement and awe reflect their appreciation for both British industry and technological advancements that made such remarkable feats possible. As one gazes upon this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that every detail has been meticulously captured by the lens. From the intricate design of the ship's exterior to its towering presence against a backdrop of water transport, each element speaks volumes about Britain's rich shipping heritage. Preserved within the pages of "Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Volume 3" published by George Newnes Limited in London, this photograph serves as a reminder of Northern Ireland's significant contribution to global transportation. It immortalizes not only an extraordinary vessel but also pays homage to all those who dedicated their skills and labor to bring it into existence. With its timeless appeal, this monochrome masterpiece continues to evoke admiration for both artistry and engineering prowess even decades after its creation.
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