Poll

Choose your three favourite photos

QE2 on Approach to Salvador, Brazil in November 2007
2 (3.5%)
At Work, Leaving New York Forever...
1 (1.8%)
Salute to a Queen
1 (1.8%)
QE2 in Le Havre 1999
1 (1.8%)
QE2 and Queen Victoria from above in NYC
2 (3.5%)
QE2 & Canberra
7 (12.3%)
Le Havre 1999 SS Norway & QE2
2 (3.5%)
QE2 Passing Calshot - 2006
4 (7%)
QE2 Docks in Greenock for the Last Ever Time, 6th of October 2008
0 (0%)
QE2 from South Queensferry
0 (0%)
Two Famous Icons
2 (3.5%)
St John 2008
4 (7%)
A Place in History - Pier 86
3 (5.3%)
Docked in NY from the Other Side
3 (5.3%)
QE2 in Stavanger
0 (0%)
In Bar Harbor with the Margaret Todd
1 (1.8%)
Teddy Brum Brum with His Famous Cruise Ship QE2 in Port of Lisbon
2 (3.5%)
QE2 at the Spithead Review 1990
4 (7%)
Bridging the Gap
2 (3.5%)
Friend or Foe?
2 (3.5%)
Special Reception for QE2 in Hamburg
1 (1.8%)
Last Visit to Greenock
2 (3.5%)
Her First Visit to Trieste
0 (0%)
Samuel Cunard Statue in Halifax
1 (1.8%)
Liner Blessing in Lisbon
1 (1.8%)
QE2 Anchored Firth of Forth
0 (0%)
QE2 in Gutan Lock
0 (0%)
QE2 in the Roadstead off Easter Island
9 (15.8%)

Total Members Voted: 19

Voting closed: Apr 01, 2024, 07:51 PM

Author Topic: Poll for February 2024 : QE2 berthed near unusual structures, vessels or statues  (Read 1009 times)

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Offline June Ingram

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The theme for the February 2024 Competition, "QE2 berthed or anchored near unusual structures, vessels, or statues" was chosen by Cunarder Man.

Please vote for your three favourite photos. This is the third competition of the 2025 calendar year, with winning and runner-up photos going towards the 2025 QE2 Story Calendar.

Voting is easy, but you need to be registered as a Forum member and log into the Forum to vote.  Whether or not you have submitted photos, please support those who have participated, by choosing your 3 favourite ones, noting the details, then tick the relevant boxes on the poll.  If you have entered photos, please do not vote for your own pictures.

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To make it easier for you, we have posted the pictures below.

However, you might like to turn to the Gallery Album, "QE2 berthed or anchored near unusual structures, vessels, or statues", where you can see them all at once, in thumbnail form. Plus you can view larger versions of the pictures by clicking on the photos to see them in medium size, and clicking once more for large size.

https://www.theqe2story.com/forum/gallery/thumbnails.php?album=302

You will not see the results of the vote until the poll closes on 1 April 2024, after all time zones have had a chance to catch up with the voting deadline.

Enjoy the great variety of the photos, and choose your three favourites.
« Last Edit: Mar 03, 2024, 09:32 PM by Isabelle Prondzynski »
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QE2 on Approach to Salvador, Brazil in November 2007


At Work, Leaving New York Forever...


Salute to a Queen


QE2 in Le Havre 1999


QE2 and Queen Victoria from above in NYC


QE2 & Canberra


Le Havre 1999 SS Norway & QE2


QE2 Passing Calshot - 2006


QE2 Docks in Greenock for the Last Ever Time, 6th of October 2008


QE2 from South Queensferry


Two Famous Icons


St John 2008


A Place in History - Pier 86


Docked in NY from the Other Side


QE2 in Stavanger


In Bar Harbor with the Margaret Todd


Teddy Brum Brum with His Famous Cruise Ship QE2 in Port of Lisbon


QE2 at the Spithead Review 1990


Bridging the Gap


Friend or Foe?


Special Reception for QE2 in Hamburg


Last Visit to Greenock


Her First Visit to Trieste


Samuel Cunard Statue in Halifax


Liner Blessing in Lisbon


QE2 Anchored Firth of Forth


QE2 in Gutan Lock


QE2 in the Roadstead off Easter Island
« Last Edit: Mar 02, 2024, 07:23 PM by June Ingram »
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The poll is now open. Lots of interesting locations, structures and sculptures.

Enjoy the photos and the selection, and do give your 3 votes  :) ! Definitely more fun that voting in a general election, so enjoy the choices -- they are all brilliant!

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Done... and once again, there's several more... no, no... a LOT more... that I could have also voted for!  :)
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Fantastic Cunard QE2 photos, really incredible (that was for the search engines benefit!!)
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Just cast my votes! These are all some fantastic pictures!
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Just voted ! It was a very difficult decision with so many wonderful photos from which to choose.
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Just voted.  Its painful not voting for some truly awesome photos there.  Well done everyone.
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16 voters and one photo way out in the lead. We are heading toward the end of the month, so please do cast your ballot.
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Still 16 voters ! Please vote !
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18 voters ! Very good and there is still time to vote !
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Just a (very) few more hours to vote! Make good use of the opportunity and make your choice :) .