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QUEEN ELIZABETH - ANCHOR & BOW LETTERS

An original anchor, heavy chain and the bow letters Q and E from RMS Queen Elizabeth are preserved outside a former bank building in Torrance, California. Photographed on November 7, 2026, this gallery explores these surviving pieces of maritime history, connecting the great Cunard liner’s Atlantic career with C. Y. Tung’s plans to give her a new purpose as a floating university.

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