Tuesday, February 06, 2007

The Queen Mather II

This weekend the Queen Mary II, a grand Ocean Liner in the tradition of the Titanic, cruised through the Golden Gate on her voyage around the world. She's the largest ship ever in the San Francisco Bay. She carried a surprising, but hopefully inspirational, figurehead.

photo courtesy David Ransom

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

hail britannia! what will they think of next?

Meng said...

What an amazing picture! The QE2 has never looked so cute. It made me think putting babies' faces on machines would be a good idea, then I remembered this.

Anonymous said...

i prefer the mather moon over manhattan myself, but this is pretty cute