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Ships Launch
14th January 1914: HM Canadian custom cruiser, Margaret, on the slips at Southampton docks, showing screws. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12022314
1910 1919 Canadian Canadian Culture Celebration Event Ceremonies Europe Top Cruise Ship Dock England Black Flag Screw Show Southampton England Transport Customs Lifestyles Margaret Slip
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of maritime culture with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by the Topical Press Agency on 14th January 1914, showcases the majestic HM Canadian Custom Cruiser, Margaret, being launched at Southampton Docks. Witness the intricate details of the ship's screws and the dedication of the workers as they bring this magnificent vessel to life. Add an air of nautical elegance to your home or office with this timeless piece of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the 14th of January, 1914, at Southampton docks in England. The image showcases the grandeur of HM Canadian custom cruiser, Margaret, as it sits on the slips, proudly displaying its impressive screws. The vessel's flag flutters gracefully in the wind against a backdrop of calm waters, symbolizing both power and elegance. This snapshot captures a momentous occasion for customs and ceremonies in Europe. In this vertical composition devoid of people, we are left to marvel at the sheer size and beauty of this nautical masterpiece. The dock serves as a stage for this celebration event that combines elements of finance and transportation. As we delve deeper into the historical context surrounding this photograph, we gain insight into not only British culture but also Canadian heritage. The presence of HM Canadian custom cruiser highlights cultural exchange between these two nations. Preserved through archival means from 1910-1919 by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, this print transports us to an era where cruise ships were symbols of opulence and adventure. Whether you are an avid collector or simply appreciate fine art photography that encapsulates moments frozen in time, this stunning piece is sure to add depth and character to any space it adorns.
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