"Sport and General” Photo. MAIDEN VOYAGE OF WORLD’S GREATEST LlNEß—After leaving the Clyde on March 24 and undergoing her speed trials off the Isle of Arran on April 18, the Queen Mary is about to commence her maiden voyage across the Atlantic. Above is a picture taken from the air on the ship’s arrival at Southampton. On the left, Captain Sir Edgar Britten, master of the wonder ship. Bottom left, a marble plaque of her Majesty the Queen, 3ft in diameter, which has been placed at the head of the main stairway. Bottom centre, the bridge, nerve centre of this marvellous ship. One of Tom Webster’s cartoon friezes of boxing celebrities, placed in the gymnasium, is seen just below.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19899, 30 May 1936, Page 12
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119"Sport and General” Photo. MAIDEN VOYAGE OF WORLD’S GREATEST LINER—After leaving the Clyde on March 24 and undergoing her speed trials off the Isle of Arran on April 18, the Queen Mary is about to commence her maiden voyage across the Atlantic. Above is a picture taken from the air on the ship’s arrival at Southampton. On the left, Captain Sir Edgar Britten, master of the wonder ship. Bottom left, a marble plaque of her Majesty the Queen, 3ft in diameter, which has been placed at the head of the main stairway. Bottom centre, the bridge, nerve centre of this marvellous ship. One of Tom Webster’s cartoon friezes of boxing celebrities, placed in the gymnasium, is seen just below. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19899, 30 May 1936, Page 12
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