Sujet

Launch of the 'Empress of Britain', Glasgow

Légende

Launch of the 'Empress of Britain', Glasgow, Scotland, 11 June 1930, (1935). 'The new Canadian Pacific Liner, Empress of Britain, which was launched at Glasgow by the Prince of Wales'. RMS 'Empress of Britain', built by John Brown & Co on Clydebank, provided scheduled trans-Atlantic passenger service between Canada and Europe from 1931 until 1939. She was sunk 28th October 1940 during WWII. From "The Silver Jubilee Book - The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures". [Odhams Press Ltd., London, 1935]

Date

1935

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19F24_054

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

61,4Mo (1,8Mo) / 33,2cm x 46,3cm / 3918 x 5474 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transport fleuve personnes foule foules bateau bateaux arts industrie livre bateau bateaux Britannique géographie paquebot siècle La Grande-Bretagne lancement littérature lancement Glasgow chantier naval clyde monochrome transatlantique transatlantique Années 30 Années 1930 clyde de fleuve 20e siècle The Print Collector Clydebank photographie Anonyme Prince of Wales King Edward VIII Edward VIII Prince Edward of Wales Duc de Windsor Prince Edward Empress of Britain RMS Empress of Britain SS Empress of Britain Odhams Press Ltd Canadian Pacific Steamship Company King of Great Britain The Silver Jubilee Book HRH The Duc de Windso photographie