Fine Art Print : Steamship Samaria
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Steamship Samaria
Passenger liner of the Cunard White Star line, employed as a troopship in World War One. Date: circa 1915
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Media ID 7213591
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Cunard Employed Samaria Steam Ship Steam Ships Troop Ship Liner
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Steamship Samaria by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the historic passenger liner of the Cunard White Star line, which played a vital role as a troopship during World War One, around 1915. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and vibrant, long-lasting inks, ensuring a beautiful and enduring addition to your space. Order yours today and let this timeless piece of maritime history transport you to a bygone era.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.5cm (21" x 13.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
This evocative photograph captures the Steamship Samaria, a proud vessel of the Cunard White Star fleet, as it was repurposed as a troopship during World War One. Circa 1915, the Samaria, with its distinctive funnels and elegant lines, stands proudly at anchor, ready to embark on a mission far removed from its original role as a passenger liner. The Samaria, along with other Cunard White Star ships, was pressed into service to transport troops and supplies to the war fronts. The image shows the ship's vast deck, dotted with soldiers in uniform, their gear and equipment piled high around them. The Samaria's once luxurious interiors were transformed into makeshift barracks and mess halls, providing temporary shelter and sustenance for the brave men and women who were answering the call to duty. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the role that steamships played during the war, serving as vital links in the logistical chain that kept the Allied forces supplied and mobilized. The Samaria, like so many other ships of its time, became a floating city, a temporary home for thousands of soldiers, and a crucial component in the larger war effort. This image, from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, is a testament to the adaptability and resilience of the steamship, and the indomitable spirit of those who sailed on them during the most trying of times.
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