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The Cunard R.M.S. Queen Elizabeth

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Nice mid-50s Cunard postcard with an artist’s rendering of the original Queen Elizabeth, launched in 1938, but only carried troops until 1946, when it entered regular commercial service.  The artist is C. F. Hopkinson, who actually worked for Cunard as an accountant, according to this posting.

About Bob Lawrence

artist, photographer, reader, postcard collector, jazz listener

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