Home > Arts > Landscape paintings > Waterfall and river artworks > Landscape paintings
The Queen Elizabeth
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Storehouse
The Queen Elizabeth
1940: The Queen Elizabeth as a troop ship. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece!
Topical Press Agency
Media ID 11295052
1940 1949 Army Soldier Cruise Ship Females Home Front Ii Home Landscape Male Female Back Queen Elizabeth Rear View Steamboat Transport Top Warship Watching World War Ii 1191
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Waterfall and river artworks
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Waterfall and river artworks
> River artworks
> Fine Art Storehouse
> History
> Battles & Wars
> World War II (1939-1945)
> Fine Art Storehouse
> Hulton Archive
> Topical Press Agency
> Popular Themes
> Cruise Ships
The Queen Elizabeth - A Majestic Troop Ship in the Midst of World War II
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in history - The Queen Elizabeth transformed into a troop ship during the tumultuous years of World War II. Taken by Topical Press Agency, this landscape image showcases the grandeur and power of this magnificent vessel. In stark contrast to its usual role as a luxurious ocean liner, The Queen Elizabeth now stands as an emblematic warship, symbolizing resilience and determination. With its sleek design cutting through the water, it served as a vital mode of transport for soldiers heading to battlefronts across the globe. The composition reveals both male and female figures standing on the ship's deck, their gazes fixed towards an uncertain horizon. Among them are army soldiers dressed in uniform, ready to defend their homeland with unwavering bravery. This group represents not only military might but also unity and solidarity amidst adversity. As we delve into this archival masterpiece, we are transported back to an era where finance was directed towards supporting war efforts rather than luxury travel. It serves as a poignant reminder of how nations came together during times of crisis. This remarkable photograph is not merely a historical artifact; it is a testament to human resilience and sacrifice during one of humanity's darkest chapters – World War II.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.