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Framed Print : MV Royal Iris, Captain Tony Murphy (right) and first mate Robbie Quinn
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MV Royal Iris, Captain Tony Murphy (right) and first mate Robbie Quinn
MV Royal Iris, Captain Tony Murphy (right) and first mate Robbie Quinn, steer the Iris out to meet the QE2. 24th July 1990. The MV Royal Iris is a twin screw, diesel-electric, Mersey Ferry. The vessel was built by William Denny & Brothers of Dumbarton and launched in December 1950
Lennon, Bertram
Liverpool Post and Echo Archive
Mirrorpix
Merseyside
England
LE 1990 07 515
Media ID 21696020
© Mirrorpix
Bridge Ferries Ferry Ship Ships Ferryman
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with this stunning framed print from Memory Lane Prints, showcasing the iconic MV Royal Iris in action. Captured on July 24, 1990, this image features Captain Tony Murphy and first mate Robbie Quinn at the helm as the Royal Iris sets out to meet the QE2. With its distinctive twin screw, diesel-electric design and Mersey Ferry heritage, this print is a must-have for maritime enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The high-quality print is expertly framed and ready to add character and charm to any room in your home or office.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 24th of July, 1990. The majestic MV Royal Iris takes center stage as Captain Tony Murphy stands confidently at the helm, his experienced gaze fixed on the horizon. Standing beside him is first mate Robbie Quinn, their partnership evident in their synchronized movements. As the twin screw diesel-electric Mersey Ferry glides through the calm waters, it embarks on a momentous journey to meet none other than the iconic QE2. A testament to maritime engineering excellence, the MV Royal Iris was skillfully crafted by William Denny & Brothers of Dumbarton and launched in December 1950. This image captures not only a significant meeting between two legendary vessels but also showcases an era defined by bridge crossings and ferry travel. The sea stretches out before them like an endless expanse of possibilities while ships dotting its surface symbolize interconnectedness and exploration. Lennon Bertram's masterful composition immortalizes this snapshot in time when transport and travel were intertwined with adventure and discovery. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements, there is still something enchanting about witnessing skilled ferryman navigate these magnificent ships across vast seas. Let this evocative print transport you back to an era where ferries ruled over waterways - a nostalgic tribute to those who dedicated their lives to connecting people through unforgettable journeys at sea.
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