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Modern Wonders, 1938: The "Queen Mary" at Southampton (colour photo)
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Modern Wonders, 1938: The "Queen Mary" at Southampton (colour photo)
8659895 Modern Wonders, 1938: The "Queen Mary" at Southampton (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The "Queen Mary" at Southampton Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Modern Wonders, issued by Churchman in 1938.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38185618
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Hampshire Palaces Pretension Pride Progress Proud Proudness Southampton Vanity Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
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This stunning colour print captures the grandeur and majesty of the "Queen Mary" at Southampton in 1938. The iconic ocean liner, a true marvel of modern engineering, is depicted in all its glory as it proudly sits in port. This image is part of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Modern Wonders, showcasing the technological advancements and achievements of the time.
The vibrant colours bring to life the pride and vanity associated with this magnificent vessel, symbolizing progress and innovation in science and transportation. The "Queen Mary" stands as a palace on water, a testament to human ingenuity and ambition.
Set against the backdrop of Southampton in Hampshire, England, this photograph evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when travel by sea was considered luxurious and glamorous. The bustling port city serves as a fitting setting for such an impressive sight.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the spirit of exploration and adventure that defined the early twentieth century. The "Queen Mary" remains an enduring symbol of British pride and excellence, representing not only a mode of transport but also a cultural icon beloved by many around the world.
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