Queen of the Channel steamer
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Queen of the Channel steamer
Queen of the Channel passenger steamer. Date: circa 1930s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14225673
© Mary Evans Picture Library/John Maclellan
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Queen of the Channel: A Vintage Splendor on the English Seas" The captivating image before you transports us back in time to the 1930s, where the majestic "Queen of the Channel" passenger steamer reigns supreme on the English Channel. This iconic vessel, with its elegant lines and imposing presence, was a symbol of luxury and sophistication during an era when sea travel was the primary mode of long-distance transportation. The "Queen of the Channel" was a marvel of engineering, boasting state-of-the-art amenities for its passengers. From the spacious cabins to the grand dining room, every detail was designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable journey across the Channel. The ship's exterior was equally impressive, with its gleaming white hull, tall funnel, and intricately designed smokestacks. As you gaze at this photograph, you can almost hear the sound of the ship's steam whistle piercing the air, signaling the departure of another voyage. The water shimmers in the sunlight, reflecting the steamer's elegant silhouette as it cuts through the waves. The English Channel, with its ever-changing moods, provides a fitting backdrop to this vintage masterpiece. This photograph is a testament to the rich maritime history of England and the importance of the sea as a means of transportation. The "Queen of the Channel" may no longer be in service, but its legacy lives on, inspiring awe and admiration in generations to come. This evocative image, captured in the 1930s, offers a glimpse into the past and invites us to reflect on the romance and adventure of sea travel. It is a reminder that even in an age of modern technology and high-speed transportation, there is something truly magical about the open sea and the ships that traverse its depths.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.