She was the fastest vessel in the world's oceans and it seems the RMS Mauretania is still making waves - as a 12ft long model of the ship is set to sell for £50,000. The beautifully-crafted 1:64 scale ...
An extraordinarily detailed 12-foot replica of the sister ship to the ill-fated Lusitania has sold for a record £162,000. The beautifully-crafted 1:64 scale model of the luxury British liner RMS ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The RMS Mauretania was a British ...
RMS Mauretania was launched on the River Tyne amid great fanfare in 1906 RMS Mauretania, one of the most famous ships to be built on Tyneside, was launched amid great fanfare in 1906. The luxury liner ...
It was described as a "gala day on Tyneside" - Thursday, September 20, 1906 - and was one that remained in living memory for decades. Despite a chill in the early autumn air and an overcast sky, ...
The success of a campaign by the Liverpool Echo and Merseyside Maritime Museum to bring a model of RMS Mauretania back to the city will be decided at auction tomorrow. The 12 foot, incredibly detailed ...
While generations of Cunard ships boasted ‘Liverpool’ on their sterns, few were actually built here on the Mersey. One exception was the RMS Mauretania – the second of Cunard’s ships to bear the name ...
Bristolians are being asked for help solving a mystery involving the iconic neon sign of the former Mauretania pub. It was first erected by vintner Ronald Avery in 1939 after he fitted out the ...