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Ocean Liners - 20 magic lantern slides
Ocean Liners - 20 magic lantern slides including views of Lusitania and Mauretania, and music, Nearer My God to Thee. Date: 20th century
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© Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd. / Mary Evans
Cruise Hymn Include Liners Lusitania Magic Mauretania Nearer Slides Thee Twenty Liner
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Step back in time and experience the grandeur of ocean travel in the 20th century with this collection of 20 magic lantern slides, presented by Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd. from Mary Evans Prints Online. These slides offer a mesmerizing glimpse into the world of luxury liners, showcasing the elegance and sophistication of these magnificent vessels as they gracefully cut through the waves. Among the featured ships are the iconic RMS Lusitania and RMS Mauretania, two of the most famous ocean liners in history. The Lusitania, launched in 1907, was known for its record-breaking speed and sleek design, while the Mauretania, which debuted just a year later, was the first ship to hold the Blue Riband for the fastest transatlantic crossing. Each slide in this collection offers a unique perspective of these magnificent vessels, from their impressive exterior views to the intricate details of their grand interiors. Witness the opulence of the dining rooms, the elegance of the ballrooms, and the tranquility of the cabins, all brought to life through the magic of these lantern slides. But the experience does not end there. As the slides are projected onto a screen, the haunting melody of "Nearer, My God, to Thee" plays in the background, adding an extra layer of emotion and nostalgia to this journey through time. This hymn, which was reportedly sung by passengers on the Titanic as it sank, serves as a poignant reminder of the history and stories that these ships carried with them. These 20 magic lantern slides offer a rare and enchanting look into the golden age of ocean travel, transporting us back to a time when luxury cruises were the epitome of adventure and excitement. So sit back, relax, and let the magic of these slides take you on a journey you'll never forget.
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