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RMS Titanic - pre-maiden voyage postcard
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RMS Titanic - pre-maiden voyage postcard
RMS Titanic - rare pre-maiden voyage postcard by Thomas, Lordswood Avenue, Southampton, postally unused
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Avenue Postally Pre Maiden Rare Southampton Steamer Titanic Unused Voyage Liner
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This exquisite pre-maiden voyage postcard depicts the RMS Titanic, the unsinkable ship that would forever change maritime history. Captured in this rare image by Thomas, Lordswood Avenue, Southampton, the Titanic stands proudly against the tranquil ocean backdrop, emitting a faint plume of smoke from its funnel. The pristine white hull gleams under the clear blue sky, a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and engineering prowess of the time. The Titanic, a White Star Line vessel, was the largest and most luxurious ocean liner in service when it set sail on its maiden voyage on April 10, 1912. This postcard, however, was created before that fateful journey, offering a glimpse into the anticipation and excitement surrounding the ship's launch. The postcard remains postally unused, preserving the pristine condition of the image. The intricate details of the Titanic's design are evident, from the ornate railings to the elaborate smokestacks. The calm sea and the clear sky add to the serene atmosphere of the scene, creating a striking contrast to the tragic events that would unfold just a few short weeks later. Transportation by sea was a popular means of travel during the early 20th century, and the Titanic represented the pinnacle of luxury and innovation. This postcard serves as a poignant reminder of the allure and the promise of the Titanic, a symbol of human ambition and progress that continues to captivate our imagination to this day.
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