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A Homeward Bound P. & O. Liner, 1923. Creator: Unknown
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A Homeward Bound P. & O. Liner, 1923. Creator: Unknown
A Homeward Bound P. & O. Liner, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]
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Barnard Cliff Cliffs Cruise Liner Cruise Ship Departure Direction Funnel H Clive H Clive Barnard Homeward Bound Journey Ocean Shipping Industry South Pacific Waves Wind Windy Metaphor
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This print captures the majestic sight of a Homeward Bound P. & O. Liner in 1923, as it sails through the vast South Pacific Ocean. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, yet their talent for capturing the essence of travel and adventure is undeniable. The liner stands tall against a backdrop of grey cliffs and crashing waves, symbolizing both the power of nature and human determination to conquer it. Its colorless exterior contrasts with the vibrant blue hues of the ocean, creating a visual spectacle that evokes a sense of awe. As smoke billows from its funnel, we can almost feel the wind whipping through our hair and hear the sound of seagulls overhead. This image transports us back to an era when ocean liners were not just means of transportation but symbols of exploration and discovery. In H. Clive Barnard's book "Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures" this photograph serves as a metaphor for journeys both literal and metaphorical. It represents not only physical voyages across vast distances but also personal quests for growth and self-discovery. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it encapsulates an entire industry—the shipping industry—that played a crucial role in connecting distant lands during the early 20th century. It reminds us how transportation by sea was once at the forefront of global commerce. With its timeless beauty and historical significance, this Homeward Bound P. &O Liner print from 1923 continues to captivate
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