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Giving QE2 a good shake238 views1 commentsRob Lightbody07/04/12 at 20:18tartqe2: Laughing
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Farewell party without the QE278 viewsDue to heavy storm, the final call at Hamburg was canceled. Instead, QE2 was going to Oslo.1 commentsHamburger06/29/12 at 15:24Isabelle Prondzynski: That's a very poignant picture... so sad.
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QE2 Maiden visit to liverpool182 viewsThis was a glorious summer day 24/07/90 and I had booked the afternoon off work so I could take some photos from the Birkenhead side of the Mersey, bathed in full sunlight. 1 comments06/04/12 at 09:22Alan Bunn: Very Happy
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Flagship - the Mighty QE2.136 viewsLooking towards QE2's bridge from that amazing bow.1 commentsChris05/23/12 at 21:13Ian: Very Happy
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Celebrating the last fare well in Stavanger151 views1 commentsRobertQM205/07/12 at 16:06Isabelle Prondzynski: What a fabulous occasion! That must have been one ...
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Bermuda 199177 views1 comments05/03/12 at 11:27Linda H: My two great loves QE2 & Bermuda combined - perfec...
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A Double-Barreled Salute93 viewsDeparting Amsterdam1 commentsStowaway2k05/01/12 at 22:41Isabelle Prondzynski: Yes, that was a wonderful sailaway... beautiful pi...
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From ice box to oven - Malta September 2007154 views1 commentsLinda H04/30/12 at 12:44Isabelle Prondzynski: Excellent, Linda! Lovely picture of a place I neve...
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Morning walk on QE2 Boat Deck81 viewsGulf of Biscaye, August 23th 20081 commentsManoel04/24/12 at 18:47Fred: Its funny to think that I got off QE2 the day befo...
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Cunarder Man 3: QE2 Suite439 views1 commentsCunarder Man04/22/12 at 15:15wardroom: Captains Day Room
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Modelling her evening wear115 viewsIn the Midships Lobby and ready for a night of celebration.1 commentsIsabelle Prondzynski04/20/12 at 02:19Stowaway2k: Beautiful portrait, love your hat
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QE2 Engineering Dept672 viewsThe crew of the Engineering Dept just prior to the last ever steam crossing of the North Atlantic.4 commentsBeardy Rich04/09/12 at 20:06Beardy Rich: Hi John, the photo was taken in New York just prio...
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Newcastle with spectacular welcoming of the Flagship, Newcastle Sept. 2007125 views2 commentsHamburger03/13/12 at 05:24Hamburger: It was the stunning welcoming at Newcastle - Septe...
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67 viewsBeacon of Hope1 commentsAndy F03/11/12 at 22:37Rob Lightbody: this is a fantastic photo, would look great as a p...
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Newcastle with spectacular welcoming of the Flagship, Newcastle Sept. 2007125 views2 commentsHamburger03/08/12 at 19:57Isabelle Prondzynski: Splendid photograph! Where was this taken?
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Final moments as a serving Cunarder220 viewsQE2's emotional arrival in Dubai3 comments03/03/12 at 06:38bobso: Great photo--just a pity we will never see her aga...
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QE2's Bridge Wing from the Air774 viewsThis photo was taken from a Royal Navy helicopter as part of the Fleet review dress rehearsal.1 commentsBob C.03/03/12 at 06:35bobso: Lovely photo of a FANTASTIC liner Very Happy
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Early Morning of the Isle of Man103 viewsQE2 made a "tourist navigation" pass along the Isle of Man and Douglas Harbor, October 3, 2008.1 commentshighlander010803/02/12 at 21:27CrewgirlAlex: Great shot!!! Razz
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Arriving in Greenock224 viewsOctober 20081 commentsEd100003/02/12 at 17:30highlander0108: Cool! That's my son taking the video of Capt...
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QE2 IN SYDNEY 200787 views1 commentscolint02/28/12 at 21:13Isabelle Prondzynski: Not many people get the chance to see her from abo...
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QE2 Open Bridge Wings112 views1 commentspete cain02/27/12 at 14:40pete cain: Lunchtime in Corfu May 2008
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110 views1 commentstdickson02/15/12 at 03:02tdickson: QE2 Arriving in Southampton June 2004 taken from t...
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The 1st Bridge picture, Sept '67221 views1 commentsfrazscot02/14/12 at 14:54Fraser Ballantyne: Well, it is different !!
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Flying Bridge168 views1 commentsfrazscot02/14/12 at 12:52Fraser Ballantyne: Some of the best Clyde design.
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Final moments as a serving Cunarder220 viewsQE2's emotional arrival in Dubai3 comments02/09/12 at 22:46Oliver Whitlock: Aww... That's amazing that you're in thi...
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Final moments as a serving Cunarder220 viewsQE2's emotional arrival in Dubai3 comments02/06/12 at 14:07Cunarder Man: There's me and my flags - Well done! Cunarder...
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268 views1 comments02/05/12 at 22:42Champo: Celebrating the coming together of Qe2 and Qm2 - S...
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Ashtray53 views1 commentsCunarder Man01/31/12 at 21:21Rob Lightbody: I have one of these on my coffee table, and I love...
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Docking in Greenock127 viewsFinal time on the Clyde and Greenock, October 5, 2008.2 commentshighlander010801/28/12 at 20:12Isabelle Prondzynski: Quite superb!
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Starboard Green96 views1 commentsStowaway2k01/28/12 at 20:11Isabelle Prondzynski: Excellent! I never caught the colours of the navig...
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Port, Red84 views1 commentsStowaway2k01/28/12 at 20:10Isabelle Prondzynski: Excellent! I never caught the colours of the navig...
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Glamour!97 viewsDoesn't she look absolutely splendid?1 commentsIsabelle Prondzynski01/27/12 at 20:27Lynda: An unusual shot that captures the bridge wings fro...
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Docking in Greenock127 viewsFinal time on the Clyde and Greenock, October 5, 2008.2 commentshighlander010801/27/12 at 20:23Lynda: Brilliant photo Very Happy
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Tyne Turbine 1 : QE2 fitting out basin 1968305 viewsQE2 fitting out at John Browns, Clydebank, 30th. August, 1968.1 commentsTyne Turbine01/23/12 at 10:41Lynda: Fabulous photo
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The Chart Room109 views1 commentsRob Lightbody12/30/11 at 07:44Guest_Ray Townsend: I made 32 trips so many memories thankyou
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138 views1 commentsRob Lightbody12/29/11 at 08:09Guest_Paul: Where was the picture taken?
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Late Night Lido176 views2 commentsCunarder Man12/23/11 at 23:48Isabelle Prondzynski: Lovely picture! Memories...
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1994 Refit241 viewsThe last photo of the staircase, this was removed shortly after the photo was taken.1 comments12/22/11 at 20:33Rob Lightbody: Such a shame - i really liked that staircase!
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Late Night Lido176 views2 commentsCunarder Man12/20/11 at 19:38Rob Lightbody: Superb photo!
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Fraser Ballantyne 1: The happiest place in the world ?81 viewsMy wife, sunshine and QE2.....what else could make me happier ?1 commentsfrazscot12/15/11 at 13:02Fraser Ballantyne: My wife, sunshine and QE2, I can't think of a...
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Fraser Ballantyne 2: Boardroom Cleaner ?88 viewsMy wife couldn't resist a little cleaning in the Boardroom, even on holiday !!
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1 commentsfrazscot12/15/11 at 12:51Fraser Ballantyne: My wife couldn't resist a little cleaning in ...
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Fraser Ballantyne 3: QE2 Bookworm !54 viewsFraser Ballantyne1 commentsfrazscot12/15/11 at 12:40Fraser Ballantyne: During a late evening stroll my wife, Doreen, has ...
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Lynda 3: Passengers enjoy the sail into Manhattan QE2 1997105 views2 commentsLynda Bradford12/01/11 at 16:26Lynda: Unfortunately I am 14 years older. That photos wa...
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Lynda 3: Passengers enjoy the sail into Manhattan QE2 1997105 views2 commentsLynda Bradford11/27/11 at 13:48Rob Lightbody: you haven't changed a bit!
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Louis 2 - Falkland Island80 viewsThe ships maiden call with passengers to the Falklands1 comments11/17/11 at 19:43Isabelle Prondzynski: I love the penguins in the foreground!
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Isabelle 1 : QE2 and US coastguard63 views17 September 2008 in Newport, Rhode Island (USA)1 commentsIsabelle Prondzynski09/28/11 at 21:13Rob Lightbody: This photo gives a great sense of scale.
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The QE2 at John Browns522 viewsI'm not sure where this picture came from, it was in my grandfather's papers.

On the back it says that it shows Engineer's Mate George Lawler, one of "four burley cranemen" who have taken on overtime at John Browns at night scaring birds away from the QE2 in the fitting out basin below, earning themselves an extra 30 shillings a night!!!
1 comments09/26/11 at 19:06Isabelle Prondzynski: Wonderful picture -- lovely composition, and what ...
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BERTHING, LIVERPOOL - FINAL SEASON (amshipnshore)127 views1 commentsshipnshore09/21/11 at 19:36Rob Lightbody: Wow, fabulous photo!!
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379 viewsMe ,Pierre, and Rod Stewart3 commentsneil parrott09/04/11 at 20:38Antonio: ahh ja i remeber Pierre and when Rod Steward came...
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Louis 1 - Yacht Club231 viewsGetting ready for another working evening in the Yacht Club1 comments08/26/11 at 09:06Lynda: Good photo Louis
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Dubai 26 Nov 2008128 views2 commentsCunarder Man08/21/11 at 18:56Lynda: Thank-you Cunarder Man for taking this photo. Ver...
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Princess Grill 1982191 views1 comments08/18/11 at 20:47Isabelle Prondzynski: .. while the glass centrepieces were still there!
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Princess Grill206 views1 commentsRob Lightbody08/18/11 at 20:45Isabelle Prondzynski: Brochure quality picture!
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105 views1 commentsStowaway2k08/16/11 at 16:36Isabelle Prondzynski: Were these edible? And if so, were they eventually...
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74 views1 commentsRob Lightbody08/15/11 at 23:28Rob Lightbody: Such a sad photo... watching this live on TV was ...
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The Theatre154 views1 commentscunardqueen08/10/11 at 16:38bobso: I wonder what the show was that day?--the theatre ...
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Looking into the Crystal Bar (outside the Theatre)125 views1 commentsRob Lightbody08/10/11 at 16:36bobso: Another great photo with a fantastic view--must ha...
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QE2183 viewsChairs outside Crystal Bar1 commentsLynda Bradford08/10/11 at 16:34bobso: What a FANTASTIC view passengers had when sitting ...
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Looking across 2-decks forward lobby to Cabin 2153's door185 views1 commentsRob Lightbody08/10/11 at 16:32bobso: This is a very good photo of the forward lobby and...
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Queens Room 148 views1 commentsLynda Bradford08/10/11 at 16:30bobso: I feel this photo captures the reallyl good feelin...
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On Ocean Scene accompanying QE2 after Brambles incident92 views1 commentsCunarder Man08/06/11 at 12:23Andy F: Ah yes, the flag woman, I certainly remember her :...
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174 views1 commentscolint08/02/11 at 22:24Rob Lightbody: Amazing photo!
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Frazscot - 1 Happiness is QE2 !145 viewsFraser Ballantyne te. 01764 6853502 commentsfrazscot07/31/11 at 17:42Rob Lightbody: Thats a superb photo, well done!!
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Frazscot - 1 Happiness is QE2 !145 viewsFraser Ballantyne te. 01764 6853502 commentsfrazscot07/30/11 at 11:15Isabelle Prondzynski: This picture says it all -- just wonderful!
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Frazscot -3 Into the unknown.109 viewsFraser Ballantyne tel 01764 6853501 commentsfrazscot07/29/11 at 20:56Louis De Sousa: Wonderfull shot
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290 views2 comments07/27/11 at 22:53Rob Lightbody: this exact spot is where I filmed my opening piece...
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290 views2 comments07/27/11 at 18:32Manoel: QE2, Stairway E, August 2008
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QE2 Model Riverside Museum Glasgow86 views1 commentsCunarder Man07/11/11 at 19:38Rob Lightbody: Those wee steps were never there on the real ship,...
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QE2 Model Riverside Museum Glasgow81 views1 commentsCunarder Man07/11/11 at 19:37Rob Lightbody: Shame they spelt her name wrong! Neutral
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Joint Winner Cunarder Man 1: QE2 How Sweet!130 views1 commentsCunarder Man07/06/11 at 18:35Rob Lightbody: Fantastic!
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Joint Second - Adrian 3: Stairwell- December 2004215 views1 commentsAdrian06/28/11 at 09:16Adrian: Stairwell
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Mauretania Model146 viewsQE2 19972 commentsLynda Bradford06/16/11 at 09:26bobso: Very nice model of the Mauretania i am hoping to b...
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QE2 Queens Room 2004373 viewsQueens Room High Backed Blue Chairs1 commentsLynda Bradford06/16/11 at 09:24bobso: Lovely picture of a beautiful young lady
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310 views2 commentscolint05/25/11 at 12:57Lynda: Fantastic to see the other side of QE2 when she wa...
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Titanic Wreath Laying Ceremony176 views16 April 2008.1 commentsQueensFan05/18/11 at 07:48shipnut: I will be there next April on Balmoral. How specia...
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303 viewsFrom the bridge wing1 comments04/15/11 at 00:09Rob Lightbody: this is recently in Dubai? bayleaf was QE2 partner...
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138 viewsA lovely day in the carribean1 commentsneil parrott03/28/11 at 19:50neil parrott: Somewhere in the carribean :- Laughing
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Holding QE2 in my hand238 views1 commentsRob Lightbody03/26/11 at 18:48bobso: Please Rob--put her in your pocket and bring her h...
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QE2 in Dubai, November 2010270 viewsSeen in her new location, in the Inner Harbour at Port Rashid (to leave more room in the Outer Harbour for visiting cruise ships). Smoke still coming from her mighty funnel2 commentsRob Lightbody03/26/11 at 17:47bobso: The best news we could have in 2011 is that she co...
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Outside Cover of Menu199 viewsNote the pre launch artists rendition of #7361 commentsChris03/16/11 at 21:39Lynda: Nice collection
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Crew humour112 views1 commentscunardqueen03/15/11 at 13:42Cunardqueen: Crew humour
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78 views1 commentscunardqueen03/15/11 at 13:41Cunardqueen: The sleek hull
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Yacht Club on QE2's last day in Southampton143 views1 commentscunardqueen03/15/11 at 13:28Cunardqueen: The Yacht club, scene of so many great nights, now...
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Two Deck on QE2's last day in Southampton101 views1 commentscunardqueen03/15/11 at 13:27Cunardqueen: My last view onboard QE2
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Queens Grill - original 1st Class Cabin on 1 deck288 views1 commentsRob Lightbody03/11/11 at 10:49Lynda: Certainly first class accommodation Lynda
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Cunard Tattoo211 viewsMy 50th Birthday present.2 commentsmarty 55202/10/11 at 20:01marty 552: Hi Rob. Yes QE is fresh just had added in October....
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Cunard Tattoo211 viewsMy 50th Birthday present.2 commentsmarty 55202/09/11 at 22:10Rob Lightbody: Oh wow! QE looks fresh! How many more ships can...
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QE2 - 1978174 viewsQE2 - 1978 - not sure of name of restaurant2 commentsJanice Naylor02/06/11 at 19:16peter ward: no ,its the columbia restaurant...tables of the wo...
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QE2 - 1978192 viewsQE2 Queens Room- Spring 19781 commentsJanice Naylor01/31/11 at 18:34Blue Bombay: I love those chairs in the Queens Room
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QE2 - 1978174 viewsQE2 - 1978 - not sure of name of restaurant2 commentsJanice Naylor01/31/11 at 18:26Blue Bombay: When looking at the waiters in the background with...
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QE2 Engineering Dept672 viewsThe crew of the Engineering Dept just prior to the last ever steam crossing of the North Atlantic.4 commentsBeardy Rich01/12/11 at 22:50johnharman: when was this photo taken? i'm looking for al...
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275 views1 commentsCunarder Man12/16/10 at 16:07Midlander: Great shots of our Great Lady!! Oh to be on board ...
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QE2 in Dubai, November 2010270 viewsSeen in her new location, in the Inner Harbour at Port Rashid (to leave more room in the Outer Harbour for visiting cruise ships). Smoke still coming from her mighty funnel2 commentsRob Lightbody11/01/10 at 21:22the.howarths@hotmail.co.u: Never ever give up hope that we will see her again...
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QE2 from QM2 in Dubai.360 viewsThe magnificent QE2 as seen from her former fleetmate, QM2, in Dubai. 2009.1 commentsChris10/23/10 at 08:05Vitor: shame this is not in Southampton Sad
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QE2 from Dubai Creek252 views1 commentsCunarder Man10/23/10 at 07:59Vitor: Love this photo, well done Very Happy
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Final Winter Crossing111 viewsManhattan arrival - January 13, 20081 commentshighlander010809/27/10 at 22:58Rob Lightbody: One of the most epic photos ever taken of QE2!
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Childen's display to QE2 Greenock 200880 views1 commentsCunarder Man09/26/10 at 11:21Lynda: Fantatic that the local school children had been e...
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From the BBC's live Broadcast Thomas Quinones & Other QE2 Celebs on deck88 views1 commentsRob Lightbody09/08/10 at 21:17Cunarder Man: Maureen Ryan is in the foreground, a long serving ...
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QE2 Engineering Dept672 viewsThe crew of the Engineering Dept just prior to the last ever steam crossing of the North Atlantic.4 commentsBeardy Rich09/08/10 at 08:47Beardy Rich: Thanks Lynda.
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1969 Sweet Cigarettes89 views1 commentsCunarder Man08/31/10 at 21:40Rob Lightbody: Fantastic!! 2 sets of childhood memories mixed up...
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199272 views1 commentsCunarder Man08/31/10 at 21:39Rob Lightbody: Am I too old to wear this now?
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QE2 Engineering Dept672 viewsThe crew of the Engineering Dept just prior to the last ever steam crossing of the North Atlantic.4 commentsBeardy Rich08/28/10 at 14:09Lynda: What a fantastic photo keepsake for QE2's Eng...
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Arrived Home last time88 views1 commentsCunarder Man08/28/10 at 14:05Lynda: Good photo of her in her home port
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Dubai 26 Nov 2008128 views2 commentsCunarder Man08/27/10 at 15:50Rob Lightbody: Saddest image so far posted in the gallery Sad :-...
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Mauretania Model146 viewsQE2 19972 commentsLynda Bradford08/26/10 at 11:51Rob Lightbody: This was a great addition to the ship, and I loved...
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126 views1 commentsCunarder Man07/21/10 at 17:27Twynkle: Testing, tasting and nodding Exclamation
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147 views3 commentscunardqueen07/20/10 at 14:26QueensFan: So pretty! Cool
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147 views3 commentscunardqueen07/20/10 at 12:53Chris: She's a beaut! Laughing
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