Romance of the " Mauretania "
a reverse glass painting an on board purchased souvenir framed in a period custom made frame.
overall size ... 280mm x 230 mm
the souvenir was manufactured in the uk in around 1919
holder of the blue riband of the Atlantic for over 20 years, the Cunard liner "mauretania" was one of the most remarkable ships ever built. when she was broken up after a long and proud career, her loss was felt by thousands all over the world.
the souvenir was manufactured in the uk in around 1919 qualifying it as an antique over 100 years of age.