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Mauretania Refitting
The RMS Mauretania undergoes a refitting in dry dock in Cherbourg, May 1924. (Photo by Firmin/Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Firmin
Media ID 11797116
© 2007 Getty Images
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This particular card features the iconic RMS Mauretania as it undergoes a refitting in dry dock in Cherbourg, May 1924, captured beautifully by Firmin of Topical Press Agency. Transport your loved ones to a bygone era with this timeless and intriguing image. Perfect for those who appreciate history and the elegance of the sea.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 sepia-toned print, we are transported back to May 1924 in Cherbourg, France. The iconic RMS Mauretania, a majestic ship of its time, is undergoing a meticulous refitting in dry dock. Captured by the talented Firmin from the Topical Press Agency and preserved in the Hulton Archive/Getty Images collection, this photograph exudes historical significance. The image showcases the immense scale of the shipyard as workers diligently labor around the liner's propeller. The sheer size of the Mauretania becomes apparent when juxtaposed against its surroundings; it stands tall and proud amidst an industrial landscape. With every detail captured with precision and clarity, one can almost hear the sounds of hammers clinking and machinery humming. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship during an era defined by technological advancements. It offers viewers a glimpse into an age where ships were not merely modes of transportation but symbols of progress and exploration. Firmin's expert composition ensures that every element within this landscape format contributes to telling a story frozen in time. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse, let us appreciate both its artistic value and historical importance – reminding us how far we have come while honoring those who paved our way on these magnificent vessels like RMS Mauretania.
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