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SS Norman arriving at Southampton, 1903
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SS Norman arriving at Southampton, 1903
Photograph of the SS Norman arriving at Ocean Quay, Southampton, 14th March 1903. Joseph Chamberlain, Colonial Secretary, was on board the Norman arriving back from a foreign tour
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Arriving Chamberlain Foreign Quay Secretary Southampton 14th
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Step back in time to the year 1903 with this print of the SS Norman arriving at Southampton's Ocean Quay on March 14th. The atmosphere is electric as onlookers eagerly await the arrival of Joseph Chamberlain, Colonial Secretary, who was returning from a foreign tour aboard the majestic vessel.
The image captures a moment frozen in history, showcasing the importance of maritime travel and political figures during this era. The SS Norman stands proudly against the backdrop of Southampton's bustling port, symbolizing a connection between nations and cultures.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to a time when ocean liners were not just modes of transportation but symbols of power and prestige. The significance of Chamberlain's return is palpable in the air, reminding us of his influence on colonial affairs during that period.
This print is more than just a visual representation; it is a window into a bygone era filled with excitement and anticipation. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and the impact individuals like Joseph Chamberlain had on shaping our world today. Let yourself be immersed in this historical moment captured by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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