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Empress Of Canada
17th July 1947: The Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Canada at Liverpool just before she departs on her first post-war voyage to Canada, the first vessel to resume service on this route. She has been reconverted to a passenger liner since her wartime duties. In the foreground is the vessel Diomed. (Photo by Harrison /Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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1940 1949 Canada Canadian Pacific Couple Relationship Direction Dock Fencing Journey Leaving Liverpool England Looking Ocean Liner Passenger Passenger Craft Postwar Rear View Serving Resume
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Empress of Canada photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This stunning image, captured by Getty Images, transports you to the historic moment on July 17, 1947, as the iconic Canadian Pacific liner sets sail from Liverpool on its first post-war voyage to Canada. A symbol of resilience and hope, this print is a beautiful addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for maritime history. Experience the elegance and grandeur of the Empress of Canada like never before with this exceptional piece of art.
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Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Empress Of Canada - A Historic Voyage to Remember
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a momentous occasion in maritime history. It showcases the majestic Canadian Pacific liner, Empress of Canada, at Liverpool just before embarking on her first post-war voyage to Canada. Resuming service on this route after the war, she symbolizes hope and resilience for a nation recovering from the ravages of conflict. Once dedicated to wartime duties, Empress of Canada has been meticulously reconverted into a passenger liner, ready to transport eager travelers across the vast ocean. In the foreground stands another vessel named Diomed, adding depth and perspective to this nostalgic scene. The image portrays a male figure standing with his back turned towards us, gazing out onto the water as if contemplating the journey ahead. The fence surrounding him serves as a symbolic barrier between past hardships and future possibilities. With its evocative composition and timeless appeal, this photograph transports us back in time to an era when ocean liners were synonymous with adventure and luxury travel. It encapsulates not only the physical beauty of these magnificent vessels but also their historical significance in connecting nations and fostering cultural exchange. As we admire this archival piece by Getty Images, let us reflect upon the courage it took for Empress of Canada to resume her transatlantic voyages amidst uncertain times. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a testament to human perseverance and our enduring fascination with exploration.
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