The ocean liner RMS 'Queen Mary', Clydebank, Glasgow mb-code 1619397 1735 (1779)

1735 (1779)

plate VII of Industry and Idleness

'Dinner Party at a Mandarin's House'

7th November 1952

The ocean liner RMS 'Queen Mary', Clydebank, Glasgow mb-code 1619397 1735 (1779)The ocean liner RMS 'Queen Mary', Clydebank, Glasgow, 1934 (1935). Built by John Brown & Co on Clydeside for the Cunard White Star Line, the 81,000 ton Queen Mary was the largest ocean liner in the world when she was launched in 1934. Apart from an interlude as a troopship during World War II, she dominated the transatlantic route, together with her sister, the 'Queen Elizabeth', until she was retired from service in 1967. Since then she has been a