Main image: Cunard's principle design team for the new ship pictured in London. Left to right: Simon Rawlings, Adam Tihany, Sybille de Margerie and Terry McGillicuddy Picture date: Wednesday February 20, 2019. Photograph by Christopher Ison © 07544044177 [email protected] www.christopherison.com
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