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RMS Queen Mary - compared in size to Trafalgar Square
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RMS Queen Mary - compared in size to Trafalgar Square
The RMS Queen Mary as she would appear if placed across Trafalgar Square, London. Cunard White Star line. Date: circa 1910s
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In this image, the RMS Queen Mary, a majestic ocean liner of the Cunard White Star Line, is artfully compared in size to Trafalgar Square, one of London's most iconic landmarks. The Queen Mary, with her distinctive funnels and elegant curves, is shown gracefully positioned across the square, dwarfing the Column and Nelson's Column in the process. The RMS Queen Mary, launched in the 1910s, was one of the largest ocean liners of her time, measuring an impressive 882 feet in length and 92 feet in breadth. Trafalgar Square, renowned for its historical significance and architectural beauty, spans approximately 330 meters in length and 230 meters in width. This comparison in scale offers a striking visual representation of the immense size of the Queen Mary. The image invites us to imagine the Queen Mary anchored in the heart of London, her grandeur on par with the grandeur of the Admirality Arch and Nelson's Column. The juxtaposition of the ship and the square serves as a testament to the engineering marvels of the early 20th century and the enduring allure of the sea. This photograph, a captivating work of art in its own right, provides a unique perspective on the size and scale of the RMS Queen Mary, inviting us to marvel at the ingenuity and ambition of the maritime world during the 1910s. The image is a must-have for any collection focusing on the history of ocean liners, London landmarks, or the intersection of engineering and art.
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