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The ocean liner RMS 'Queen Mary', Clydebank, Glasgow, 1934 (1935). Artist: John Brown & Company

The ocean liner RMS 'Queen Mary', Clydebank, Glasgow, 1934 (1935). Built by John Brown & Co on Clydeside for the Cunard White Star Line, the 81,000 ton Queen Mary was the largest ocean liner in the world when she was launched in 1934. Apart from an interlude as a troopship during World War II, she dominated the transatlantic route, together with her sister, the 'Queen Elizabeth', until she was retired from service in 1967. Since then she has been a hotel and tourist attraction moored at Long Beach, California. From A Concise History of the World, introduction by Sir John AR Marriott (Associated Newspapers Ltd, 1935).
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Title:
The ocean liner RMS 'Queen Mary', Clydebank, Glasgow, 1934 (1935). Artist: John Brown & Company
Caption:
The ocean liner RMS 'Queen Mary', Clydebank, Glasgow, 1934 (1935). Built by John Brown & Co on Clydeside for the Cunard White Star Line, the 81,000 ton Queen Mary was the largest ocean liner in the world when she was launched in 1934. Apart from an interlude as a troopship during World War II, she dominated the transatlantic route, together with her sister, the 'Queen Elizabeth', until she was retired from service in 1967. Since then she has been a hotel and tourist attraction moored at Long Beach, California. From A Concise History of the World, introduction by Sir John AR Marriott (Associated Newspapers Ltd, 1935).
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3595 x 4856 px | 49.9 MB
Print size:
30.4 x 41.1 cm | 12.0 x 16.2 in (300 dpi)