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Mauretania Postcard
Steam ship of the Cunard line at New York
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Cunard Launched Mauretania Post Card Steam Ships 1907
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the majesty of maritime history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, titled "Mauretania at New York," showcases the iconic steamship of the Cunard Line as it gracefully docks in the bustling harbor of New York City. The intricate details of the ship's elegant design and the vibrant energy of the surrounding water and cityscape are beautifully rendered in this timeless photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Mauretania: A Historical Marvel of the Seas - A Vintage Postcard Image from the Past This postcard, dating back to 1907, showcases the majestic steam ship Mauretania as it gracefully docks at the bustling port of New York. Launched on the 21st of August, 1907, by the renowned Cunard Line, Mauretania was a true marvel of the maritime world. The Mauretania, named after the ancient Roman province in North Africa, was the first ship to carry the name. Measuring an impressive 788 feet in length and with a top speed of 22.5 knots, she was the largest and fastest passenger liner in the world at the time of her launch. Her sleek, streamlined hull and elegant design were a testament to the advanced engineering and shipbuilding techniques of the early 20th century. The image on this postcard captures the essence of a bygone era, with the Mauretania's tall, white funnel billowing smoke against the clear blue sky, and the hustle and bustle of activity on the dockside. Passengers disembark, their luggage in tow, as sailors and dock workers scurry about, ensuring a smooth transition from ship to shore. The waterfront teems with activity, from the loading and unloading of cargo to the exchange of goods and services between the ship and the city. This postcard serves as a poignant reminder of the rich maritime history that once connected the Old World to the New, and the role that ships like the Mauretania played in shaping the world as we know it today. With its intriguing historical significance and stunning visual appeal, this vintage postcard is a must-have for any collector of maritime history or nostalgic memorabilia.
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