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A photographic print of Industry, Shipbuilding, Liners, Queen Mary - Anchor, Chains, Propellers

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A photographic print from the Daily Herald Archive folder: Industry » Shipbuilding » Liners » Queen Mary - Anchor, Chains, Propellers, etc.

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  • Title: A photographic print of Industry, Shipbuilding, Liners, Queen Mary - Anchor, Chains, Propellers
  • Date Created: 1934-09-26
  • Transcript:
    NEW PICTURES OF "534" READY ROR LAUNCHING. FH/RS The giant Cunarder "534" is all ready for the launching ceremony tomorrow, when H.M. the Queen performs the christening ceremony. These new and striking pictures reached London this evening. Photo shows - A remarkable view of the stern of the "534" showing the four huge propellers and the hull rising to a tremendous height. FOX SEPTEMBER 26th, 1934 [illegible] "534" at Clydebank this afternoon, the vessel may take the water in the teeth of a 40 m.p.h. gust. The official weather forecast last night was that there would be 25 m.p.h. south-westerly winds with gusts averaging 40 m.p.h.
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  • Rights: © Hulton Archive/Getty Images
  • Maker: Fox Photos Ltd.
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