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Deep Dive: The Liners (1997)

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The Liners
The documentary 'The Liners' examines the history and evolution of ocean liners from an Australian perspective. It covers their development since the 1850s, focusing on significant technological advancements and social changes that have shaped maritime travel. The series features notable ships like the RMS Titanic and the Queen Mary, illustrating their impact on global travel and culture. Through its four-part format, the series emphasizes the luxurious and innovative aspects of ocean liners. It reflects on how these vessels have left a lasting legacy in modern society, influencing not just transportation but also cultural perceptions of travel and leisure.

Why Watch

  • See the evolution of ocean liners since the 1850s.
  • Meet iconic ships like the RMS Titanic.
  • Find out how ocean liners shaped global travel.

Did You Know

Ocean liners have been significant since the 1850s.
The RMS Titanic is featured as one of the iconic ships.
The Queen Mary is another key ship highlighted in the series.

Perfect For

Maritime history enthusiastsFans of ocean travelCultural history buffs