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Passengers are transferred from the Cunard liner SS Mauretania to her tender before being transported to shore at Fishguard, Pembroke. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 10868460
1900 1909 Affectionate Boat Deck Clothing Cruise Ship Cunard Line Females Fishguard Passenger Pembrokeshire Shore Ss Mauretania Straw Hat Tender Wales Format
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a moment of anticipation and excitement. The scene captures the shore leave process aboard the majestic Cunard liner SS Mauretania, as passengers eagerly await their transfer to land at Fishguard, Pembroke in Wales. The image showcases a group of elegantly dressed men and women standing on the boat deck, their clothing reflecting the fashion trends of early 20th century Europe. Men donning suits and hats converse with ladies adorned in beautiful dresses, some wearing stylish straw hats. Their attire exudes sophistication and class. As they prepare to board the tender that will transport them ashore, a sense of affectionate camaraderie fills the air. Passengers exchange smiles and engage in lively conversations while gazing out towards their destination. This archival photograph by Topical Press Agency perfectly encapsulates an era when ocean liners were not only modes of transportation but also symbols of luxury travel. It offers us a glimpse into a bygone world where cruise ships like SS Mauretania reigned supreme. With its impeccable composition capturing both the vessel's grandeur and its passengers' eager anticipation, this print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also serves as a window into history. It transports us back to an age when sea voyages were filled with adventure and romance—a testament to human fascination with exploration and discovery.
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