[GIFT IDEAS] The Unseen Mauretania 1907: The Ship in Rare Illustrations by J. Kent Layton
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Showcasing illustrations from a variety of collector s archives, The Unseen Mauretania 1907 reveals that Cunard company s most luxurious ocean liner of the early twentieth century as you have never known ner before. When the Mauretania took to the North Atlantic for the first time in November 1907, she was the largest and fastest ship in the world, serving with her sister ship, the Lusitania, for nearly eight years. Although the Lusitania s life was cut short during the First World War, the Mauretania continued to have an impressive presence at sea, holding the Blue Riband for the fastest transatlantic crossing until 1929. This fantastic book is a brilliantly detailed and comprehensive history of the Mauretania, illustrated with photographs from the period, sure to appeal to any maritime enthusiast. This hardback book has 173 pages and measures: 26 x 26 x 2cm.