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Mauretania Refitting
The RMS Mauretania undergoes a refitting in dry dock in Cherbourg, May 1924. (Photo by Firmin/Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11797116
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Bring a piece of maritime history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of RMS Mauretania undergoing refitting in Cherbourg, May 1924. This high-quality mug showcases the stunning photograph by Firmin from the Fine Art Storehouse collection, making each sip an opportunity to admire the beauty and grandeur of this legendary ocean liner. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is a must-have for maritime enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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
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In this sepia-toned print, we are transported back to May 1924 in Cherbourg, France. The iconic RMS Mauretania, a majestic ship of its time, is undergoing a meticulous refitting in dry dock. Captured by the talented Firmin from the Topical Press Agency and preserved in the Hulton Archive/Getty Images collection, this photograph exudes historical significance. The image showcases the immense scale of the shipyard as workers diligently labor around the liner's propeller. The sheer size of the Mauretania becomes apparent when juxtaposed against its surroundings; it stands tall and proud amidst an industrial landscape. With every detail captured with precision and clarity, one can almost hear the sounds of hammers clinking and machinery humming. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship during an era defined by technological advancements. It offers viewers a glimpse into an age where ships were not merely modes of transportation but symbols of progress and exploration. Firmin's expert composition ensures that every element within this landscape format contributes to telling a story frozen in time. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse, let us appreciate both its artistic value and historical importance – reminding us how far we have come while honoring those who paved our way on these magnificent vessels like RMS Mauretania.
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