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The Oceanic
October 1908: The White Star liner, Oceanic, at Cowes. The ship was the largest liner in the world when she was launched in 1899 but became beached in the Shetlands due to poor navigation and remained there until 1921, when she was dismantled for scrap. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12023732
1900 1909 Cowes Cruise Ship Dock England Black Oceanic Transport Europe Top White Star
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Bring the beauty of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from the Topical Press Agency's Fine Art Storehouse collection, this mug showcases the White Star liner, Oceanic, as it graced the waters of Cowes in October 1908. Known as the largest liner in the world at the time of its launch in 1899, the Oceanic's storied history includes an unfortunate beaching incident in the Shetlands due to poor navigation. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a captivating conversation starter, allowing you to relive maritime history with every sip. Order yours today and add a touch of vintage charm to your daily life.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
The Oceanic - A Majestic Relic of the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the grandeur of the White Star liner, Oceanic. In October 1908, at Cowes in England, this magnificent vessel stood as a symbol of human ingenuity and ambition. As she gracefully floated on the tranquil waters, her imposing presence commanded attention. When launched in 1899, the Oceanic held the prestigious title of being the largest liner in the world. However, fate had different plans for her. Due to poor navigation skills, she found herself beached in the rugged Shetland Islands where she remained stranded until 1921. Despite her unfortunate demise, this image serves as a testament to both triumphs and failures that shape our history. The sheer size and intricate details of this ship evoke awe-inspiring emotions within us today. The stark contrast between light and shadow emphasizes every line and curve etched into its structure—a true masterpiece captured by Topical Press Agency's lens. As we gaze upon this archival treasure from over a century ago, we are transported back to an era when ocean liners were synonymous with luxury travel. This photograph invites us to reflect on mankind's relentless pursuit of progress while reminding us that even giants can succumb to their own vulnerabilities. Let this remarkable print serve as a reminder that history is not just confined within textbooks but also preserved through art—an everlasting tribute to human achievements and lessons learned from past mistakes.
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