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Lot of three volumes / illustrated catalogues of the ocean liners Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, Empress of Britain
Original from the early 1900s
Lot of three volumes / illustrated catalogues of the ocean liners Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, Empress of Britain
Original from the early 1900s
RMS QUEEN MARY (launched 26 September 1934):
Brochure, with the official program of the launching ceremony of the RMS QUEEN MARY
at the Clydebank shipyards (Scotland), 26 September 1934. The launch was presided over by Queen Mary, consort of King George V, who gave the ship her name. The Queen Mary (81,237 tons) was built by the Cunard Line and entered service in 1936, becoming the fastest and most luxurious ocean liner in the world, winner of the Blue Riband for transatlantic speed in 1938. Measurements approximately 280 x 340 mm
QUEEN ELIZABETH
Large illustrated brochure of the RMS Queen Elizabeth, the largest passenger ship ever built (83,673 tons, Cunard Line, 1940), twin sister of the Queen Mary. The brochure describes the interiors, routes, and onboard services of the great ocean liner. Measures approximately 280 x 330 mm.
EMPRESS OF BRITAIN – CANADIAN PACIFIC
Official Canadian Pacific Steamships brochure for the SS Empress of Britain (42,348 tons), launched in 1930 and sunk in 1940 by a German submarine. She was the largest and fastest ship on the Atlantic-Canada route. Measures approximately 230 x 310 mm.
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