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The worlds largest liner, the 83, 000 ton Cunarder Queen Elizabeth arrived at Southampton
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The worlds largest liner, the 83, 000 ton Cunarder Queen Elizabeth arrived at Southampton
The worlds largest liner, the 83, 000 ton Cunarder " Queen Elizabeth" arrived at Southampton today from the Clyde, where she has been dressing up to become a luxury liner once again.
Picture shows: an impressive aerial view of the " Queen Elizabeth" newly painted with black hole, white superstructure and red and black funnels, as tugs fuss around her on arrival at Southampton docks.
16 June 1946
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The majestic Queen Elizabeth, the world's largest liner, made a grand entrance as she arrived at Southampton today. After undergoing an extensive transformation on the Clyde, this 83,000-ton Cunarder has emerged as a true luxury liner once again. The photo captures a breathtaking aerial view of the ship in all her glory. With her newly painted black hull, pristine white superstructure, and striking red and black funnels, she exudes elegance and power. As tugs fuss around her upon arrival at Southampton docks, one can't help but be captivated by the sheer scale and beauty of this magnificent vessel. The contrast between the dark waters of the sea and the bright white structure creates a stunning visual effect that is further enhanced by its monochrome presentation. This snapshot from June 16th, 1946 takes us back to an era when these colossal liners ruled the seas with their grace and sophistication. It serves as a reminder of humanity's unwavering desire to conquer new frontiers through engineering marvels like this one. The photograph encapsulates not just a moment in history but also represents our fascination with ships that traverse vast oceans connecting people across continents. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and ambition while evoking nostalgia for an era long gone.
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