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Looking Out To Sea
31st July 1948: American passengers look out to sea from the deck of the Queen Elizabeth as it makes its way to Britain across the Atlantic. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4599 - An American Invasion - pub.1948 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Bert Hardy
Media ID 11675112
1940 1949 Atlantic Boat Deck Couple Relationship Females Leisure Activity Looking Passenger Portrait Female Back Queen Elizabeth Railing Rear View Sailing Sport Lifestyles
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Looking Out To Sea - A Glimpse into Transatlantic Travel in 1948
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. This photo print, captured by the talented Bert Hardy, takes us back to a significant moment in history. It showcases American passengers aboard the majestic Queen Elizabeth as it sails across the vast Atlantic Ocean towards Britain on July 31st, 1948. In this portrait-style image, we see a female passenger standing with her back turned towards us, gazing out at the endless expanse of water. The railings of the boat's deck frame her view, creating a sense of depth and perspective. The monochrome format adds an air of nostalgia and timelessness to the scene. This photograph not only captures a specific moment but also encapsulates various themes such as finance, lifestyles, transportation, and leisure activities during that era. It reflects both the excitement and tranquility associated with transatlantic voyages. The Queen Elizabeth was more than just a nautical vessel; it represented adventure and exploration for those privileged enough to embark on its journey. This image reminds us of how travel has evolved over time while preserving our fascination with sea voyages. Bert Hardy's skillful composition allows us to immerse ourselves in this historical snapshot—witnessing two nations connect through maritime travel. As we observe these passengers looking out to sea from their vantage point on board this iconic ship, we can't help but wonder about their stories and aspirations during this remarkable voyage across continents.
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