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QE2 in the roadstead off Easter Island6 viewsPort of call during farewell world cruise in 2008Katharina Ernst03/02/24 at 11:35Rob Lightbody: Thats one of the most amazing photos of QE2 I thin...
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7437E63D-4338-437B-9D82-AB5D304DE1B311 viewsThis is a painting of the QE2 that my wife had commissioned for my 70th birthday. It sits proudly on our sitting room wallMike Fitzpatrick03/31/23 at 16:02Rob Lightbody: Thats really good! Really special
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QE2 in Bergen48 viewsMy Dad's (James A Hypher's) photo from Monday 31st July 2006. We had gone up the Fjord side on the famous funicular.Thomas Hypher04/25/21 at 18:33Rob Lightbody: I took this exact photo from this spot in 2019 - e...
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ed1000 1 : Final visit to the Clyde, 5 October 200877 viewsEd100004/06/21 at 16:11Rob Lightbody: I was there, on the Balmoral, off to the portside....
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Her Denny Brown Stabilisers in action45 viewsMy Dad's (James A Hypher's) photo from our July 2008 Bridge visit.Thomas Hypher11/09/20 at 19:38Rob Lightbody: I'd love someone to explain how that works! ...
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Sun deck afternoon tea 110 viewsSun deck afternoon tea Seagreen10/31/20 at 12:44Rob Lightbody: One of my favourite afternoon teas on QE2 was take...
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QE2 1998 Millvina Dean160 viewsTo my very big surprise I had the pleasure to meet Millvina Dean - Titanic Survivor - during my first transatlantic crossing on QE2 in September 1998. Oceanliner06/29/20 at 17:04Rob Lightbody: Wow!! Well done!
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Rear view of the Mast explored and found61 views... after some fun-filled adventures.Isabelle Prondzynski06/29/20 at 17:03Rob Lightbody: Really striking viewpoint, and its so great to see...
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Joint Winner stunning view123 viewsMay 1991Hamburger05/15/20 at 14:04Rob Lightbody: WOW - what an incredible photo.
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Majesty143 viewsFrom the decks of ShieldhallStowaway2k05/14/20 at 14:01Rob Lightbody: This is the last photo uploaded by the forum'...
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QE2's final departure from New York (1)65 views16th October 2008. A screen capture from my Dad's (James A Hypher's) video footage of this bittersweet event filmed from QM2's Boat Deck.Thomas Hypher05/13/20 at 15:04Rob Lightbody: Thats seriously impressive for a video screen grab...
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Last call Suez Canal 200841 viewsCunarder Man05/06/20 at 19:15Rob Lightbody: I find these photos incredible. Knowing that she&...
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Scott Richardson : QE2 in fog at Nova Scotia99 viewsThis picture is not very clear but it looks like the QE2 is sinking with the fog around it.Isabelle Prondzynski01/19/20 at 15:19Rob Lightbody: Great photo of QE2 in the fog! She does indeed lo...
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Barrie Evans 2 : QE2 in the Bay of Biscay, 10 November 2008146 viewsReturn from her very last cruise, one day before her departure for Dubai.Isabelle Prondzynski01/19/20 at 15:17Rob Lightbody: Great photo, capturing possibly the last "nor...
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Arrival at sunrise (3) - New York April 20, 2001119 viewsThe World Trade Center towers at sunrise. A last look for QE2 world cruisers.harev12/30/19 at 22:14Rob Lightbody: What an amazing photo
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Bow at 25 knots122 viewsBow shot in 1992 in the middle of the Atlantic
Hanged in front of the ship to get a film shot of the bow at full speed. Unique point of view.Louis Phillippe Capelle09/14/19 at 12:23Rob Lightbody: Wow!!
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July 2005, a speed you don't see anymore!77 views1st Bridge visit.Thomas Hypher09/14/19 at 11:30Rob Lightbody: Over 28 knots, all day long, fantastic QE2.
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Where else?54 viewsPassing the Cloch lighthouse for the last time, October 2008Pete Hamill09/14/19 at 11:30Rob Lightbody: I love this photo, in my mind I can combine it wit...
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Purple/Lilac Carpet and blue striped curtains at the Entrance to the Britannia Grill321 viewsTaken on Monday 7th July 2008. I really loved the colour scheme in "our" restaurant with the purple and lilac combination.
Grill Britannia09/29/18 at 16:48Rob Lightbody: It was a very special restaurant, with a very spec...
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Just another beautiful evening on the QE240 viewsCould be anywhere - but actually heading north to LA 20/01/2007Barumfox07/09/18 at 18:52Rob Lightbody: Oh to step back to that moment, and just spend an ...
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Winner 1991 westbound69 viewsHamburger06/09/18 at 14:04Rob Lightbody: What a fantastically captured photo!! Well done, ...
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Vincent Thomas Bridge, Long Beach 200579 viewsCunarder Man04/20/17 at 21:52Rob Lightbody: How close was QE2 to Queen Mary here?
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The Chartroom Bar. 2001178 viewsA favorite watering hole for QE2 regulars.harev12/16/14 at 18:30Rob Lightbody: The Chart Room, in my view, was one of the bits th...
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night78 views1 week non-stop QE2 around me!
And everytime with best view - from QM2.
Final transatlantic crossing westbound, Oct. 2008Hamburger10/23/14 at 20:50Rob Lightbody: Thats a truly gobsmacking photo, would love to see...
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Lifeboat 9101 viewsfrazscot10/21/14 at 18:23Rob Lightbody: What a great, evocative photo. No Cunarder is now...
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Tender & pool in the 80's157 viewsfrazscot10/20/14 at 18:47Rob Lightbody: It was such a complicated arrangement back there t...
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Balmoral escorting QE2 on her birthday106 viewsGreenock, September 20th, 2007Hamburger09/28/14 at 17:36Rob Lightbody: I love that photo, because I was there, on Balmor...
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Almost a Porthole pic..........63 viewsEnjoying the delights of 1049 on our last voyage.frazscot02/27/14 at 19:27Rob Lightbody: Lucky ou! A really wonderful suite to enjoy for y...
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69 viewsBeacon of HopeAndy F03/11/12 at 22:37Rob Lightbody: this is a fantastic photo, would look great as a p...
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1994 Refit246 viewsThe last photo of the staircase, this was removed shortly after the photo was taken.12/22/11 at 20:33Rob Lightbody: Such a shame - i really liked that staircase!
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Lynda 3: Passengers enjoy the sail into Manhattan QE2 1997106 viewsLynda Bradford11/27/11 at 13:48Rob Lightbody: you haven't changed a bit!
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Isabelle 1 : QE2 and US coastguard64 views17 September 2008 in Newport, Rhode Island (USA)Isabelle Prondzynski09/28/11 at 21:13Rob Lightbody: This photo gives a great sense of scale.
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BERTHING, LIVERPOOL - FINAL SEASON (amshipnshore)132 viewsshipnshore09/21/11 at 19:36Rob Lightbody: Wow, fabulous photo!!
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Frazscot - 1 Happiness is QE2 !147 viewsFraser Ballantyne te. 01764 685350frazscot07/31/11 at 17:42Rob Lightbody: Thats a superb photo, well done!!
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297 views07/27/11 at 22:53Rob Lightbody: this exact spot is where I filmed my opening piece...
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QE2 Model Riverside Museum Glasgow87 viewsCunarder Man07/11/11 at 19:38Rob Lightbody: Those wee steps were never there on the real ship,...
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311 viewsFrom the bridge wing04/15/11 at 00:09Rob Lightbody: this is recently in Dubai? bayleaf was QE2 partner...
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Cunard Tattoo217 viewsMy 50th Birthday present.marty 55202/09/11 at 22:10Rob Lightbody: Oh wow! QE looks fresh! How many more ships can...
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Final Winter Crossing113 viewsManhattan arrival - January 13, 2008highlander010809/27/10 at 22:58Rob Lightbody: One of the most epic photos ever taken of QE2!
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1969 Sweet Cigarettes95 viewsCunarder Man08/31/10 at 21:40Rob Lightbody: Fantastic!! 2 sets of childhood memories mixed up...
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