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White Star R. M.s Olympic at Belfast
White Star R.M.S.. Olympic at Belfast - a side view of the ship in the Belfast Lough. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s
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White Star R.M.S. Olympic at Belfast: A Glorious Sight of Epoch-Making Maritime History This photograph presents a side view of the White Star Line's R.M.S. Olympic, gracefully anchored in the Belfast Lough, Northern Ireland, during the early 1900s. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the golden age of ocean liners and their grandeur. Belfast, County Antrim, was the birthplace of the Olympic, the first of the three sister ships – Olympic, Titanic, and Britannic – that would redefine maritime travel. The Olympic, launched in 1911, was the largest and most luxurious ship of her time, setting new standards for passenger comfort and amenities. As the Olympic rests in the tranquil waters of the Belfast Lough, her imposing size and elegant curves are on full display. The intricate details of her hull, from the ornate decorative lines to the towering smokestacks, are a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of the Harland and Wolff shipyard, where she was built. The photograph also captures the unique atmosphere of the bustling port of Belfast, with other ships and boats dotted around the lough, adding to the scene's charm and historical significance. This image is a valuable reminder of the rich maritime heritage of Northern Ireland and the groundbreaking achievements of the White Star Line.
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