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A striking bow view of the giant Cunard liner, Queen Mary, at Clydebank, Glasgow, 1934
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A striking bow view of the giant Cunard liner, Queen Mary, at Clydebank, Glasgow, 1934
A striking bow view of the giant Cunard liner, Queen Mary, under construction at Clydebank, Glasgow, 1934. Queen Mary was the flagship of the Cunard Line from May 1936 until October 1946 when she was replaced in that role by Queen Elizabeth. From The Studio Volume 108. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1934]
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Clydebank Cunard Dramatic Gantry Handcart Large Liner Queen Mary Scaffold Scaffolding Shipping Industry Shipyard Studio Publications Studio Volume 108 View Through West Dunbartonshire Archway
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This print takes us back to the bustling shipyards of Clydebank, Glasgow in 1934. Standing tall and proud is the magnificent Cunard liner, Queen Mary, still under construction but already showcasing her grandeur. The striking bow view captures the essence of this colossal vessel, a true marvel of engineering. The image reveals a scene filled with activity and industry. Scaffolding surrounds the ship like an intricate web, as workers diligently labor to bring this maritime masterpiece to life. The archway formed by the scaffolding frames the Queen Mary perfectly, emphasizing her immense size against the backdrop of Scotland's dramatic landscape. As we gaze upon this monochrome snapshot from history, we can almost feel the energy and anticipation that must have permeated through those shipyard grounds. This photograph not only celebrates a significant moment in transportation history but also pays homage to the skill and dedication of all those involved in its creation. The Queen Mary would go on to become one of Cunard Line's most iconic ships, proudly serving as their flagship for over a decade. Today, it stands as a symbol of an era when ocean liners reigned supreme and travel was synonymous with luxury. This remarkable print allows us to glimpse into a bygone era where dreams were built alongside towering vessels like Queen Mary - testaments to human ingenuity and ambition on both land and sea.
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