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The Queen Elizabeths, 1967 (RMS Queen Elizabeth 2)
Photograph of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by Sir Basil Smallpiece, walks alongside the Cunard liner RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 before launch at the shipyard of John Brown & Company, Clydebank. Also shows John Rannie, Managing Director of John Brown & Co.
Theatre bar lounge, QE2, 1969
Photograph of theatre bar lounge on the Cunard liner RMS Queen Elizabeth II.
Engine room, QE2/1969
Photograph of engine room on the Cunard liner RMS Queen Elizabeth II.
Theatre bar lounge, QE2, 1969
Photograph of theatre bar lounge on the Cunard liner RMS Queen Elizabeth II.
Ladies hairdressing salon, QE2, 1969
Photograph of ladies hairdressing salon on the Cunard liner RMS Queen Elizabeth II.
Swimming pool, QE2, 1969
Photograph of swimming pool on deck of the Cunard liner RMS Queen Elizabeth II.
QE2 staff on photo shoot, 1969
Photograph of staff on the Cunard liner RMS Queen Elizabeth II.
Fitting locks to pillar boxes, c 1952
Photograph of workman fitting locks to pillar boxes bearing the royal cipher of Queen Elizabeth II at the Carron Works near Falkirk.