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White Star Line, RMS Olympic, photograph
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, oversize silver gelatine photograph. 11ins. 10ins. Date: 1910s
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This stunning oversize silver gelatine photograph, titled 'White Star Line, RMS Olympic,' dates back to the 1910s and measures 11 inches by 10 inches. The image captures the elegance and grandeur of the White Star Line's flagship, RMS Olympic, during its heyday. The RMS Olympic was the largest and most luxurious ocean liner of her time, setting new standards for transatlantic travel. The photograph, produced by Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd., showcases the RMS Olympic in all its glory as it cuts through the tranquil waters of the Atlantic Ocean. The ship's pristine white hull gleams in the sunlight, while the intricate details of its ornate decorations and architectural features are beautifully rendered in the silver gelatine process. The photograph's high contrast and exceptional clarity offer a glimpse into the opulence and sophistication of the era. The RMS Olympic was the first of the three Olympic-class ocean liners built by Harland and Wolff for the White Star Line. Its sister ships, RMS Titanic and RMS Britannic, would follow in the coming years. The RMS Olympic served as a floating palace for the wealthy and famous, offering luxurious accommodations, fine dining, and world-class entertainment. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the early 20th century, and a reminder of the golden age of ocean travel. It invites us to imagine the excitement and wonder that passengers must have felt as they embarked on their transatlantic voyages, setting sail for new adventures and opportunities across the sea.
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