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RMS Empress of Asia
![[ 1910s Japan - Ocean Liner and Mount Fuji ] The RMS Empress of Asia in Japanese waters. In the background Mount Fuji can be seen. The ocean liner was completed in 1913 (Taisho 2) by Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering at Govan on the Clyde in Scotland for Canadian Pacific Steamships. The passenger liner also served as an armed merchant cruiser and troopship. She was sunk by Japanese aircraft while transiting from Bombay to Singapore during World War II. 20th century vintage postcard.](/photos/prev/ZjdiMWJkMA/album_alb10821673.webp)
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Title:
RMS Empress of Asia
Caption:
[ 1910s Japan - Ocean Liner and Mount Fuji ] The RMS Empress of Asia in Japanese waters. In the background Mount Fuji can be seen. The ocean liner was completed in 1913 (Taisho 2) by Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering at Govan on the Clyde in Scotland for Canadian Pacific Steamships. The passenger liner also served as an armed merchant cruiser and troopship. She was sunk by Japanese aircraft while transiting from Bombay to Singapore during World War II. 20th century vintage postcard.
Credit:
Album / Duits / MeijiShowa
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Image size:
3543 x 2268 px | 23.0 MB
Print size:
30.0 x 19.2 cm | 11.8 x 7.6 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1910S • 20TH CENTURY • ARCHIVAL • ASIA • ASIAN • BOATS • CANADIAN PACIFIC • CULTURE • DESIGN • ENGINEERING • FUJI • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • JAPAN • JAPANESE • MEIJI PERIOD • MOUNTAINS • OCEAN LINERS • OLD JAPAN • POSTCARDS • RETRO • RMS EMPRESS OF ASIA • SCENIC VIEWS • SHIPS • TAISHO PERIOD • TAISHO • TRADITIONAL JAPAN • TRANSPORT • TRANSPORTATION • VICTORIAN ERA • VICTORIAN • VINTAGE JAPAN • VINTAGE • VOLCANIC_ERUPTION • VOLCANOES • VOLCANOS
