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White Star Line, RMS Titanic and Olympic, postcard
White Star Line, RMS Titanic and Olympic, Philco Publishing Company photo card of ships in ?The World?s Greatest Gantry? in the Harland and Wolff Shipyard, Belfast, bordered by shamrocks. Date: circa 1911
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This postcard, published by Philco Publishing Company, showcases a breathtaking view of the Harland and Wolff Shipyard in Belfast, Ireland, circa 1911. The image, bordered by intricately designed shamrocks, highlights the White Star Line's RMS Titanic and RMS Olympic, two of the world's most iconic ocean liners. The Titanic, the larger of the two ships, is positioned towards the right side of the image, with her distinctive funnels and elegant lines on full display. The Olympic, her sister ship, is visible to the left, mirroring the Titanic's design. Both ships were under construction in the world-renowned Harland and Wolff Shipyard, which was famously known as 'The World's Greatest Gantry.' The 1910s were an era of luxury and innovation in shipbuilding, and these two liners epitomized the pinnacle of maritime engineering. The Titanic, the unsinkable ship, was the largest and most opulent ocean liner in the world at the time, boasting state-of-the-art amenities and accommodations for its first-class passengers. The Olympic, while not quite as grand, was still a marvel of engineering and a testament to the shipbuilding prowess of Harland and Wolff. This postcard, produced by Philco Publishing Company, offers a unique glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the grandeur and engineering marvels of the early 20th century. The meticulous detail in the image, from the ships' intricate designs to the workers in the foreground, makes for a captivating visual representation of a bygone era.
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