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 : Applying anti-corrosive composition - Queen Elizabeth


Applying anti-corrosive composition - Queen Elizabeth

After the scaling of the plates a coat of the anti-corrosive composition was applied, so that the hull could be painted in the black and white of the Cunard White Star Line. The painters covered a million square feet of surface

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10699802
Media ID
46691477
Size
3662px x 5284px (3.1MB)
Credit
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers/Mary Evans
Source
The Queen Elizabeth: the world's greatest ship

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Composition Cunard Hull Painters Scaling


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