Cunard Collection (page 7)

RMS Mauretania launch brochure
RMS Mauretania, Cunard White Star, launch brochure. (1 of 2)

Cunard White Star - First Class damask tablecloth in Art Deco style

Cunard White Star - brochure cover design, Tourist Class. Date: circa 1920s

Cunard line promotional biscuit tin in the form of a travelling trunk. 8 x 5 x 5 inches. Date: early 20th century

Postcards, RMS Mauretania, RMS Aquitania
Postcards advertising RMS Mauretania (real photo, 7 June 1911) and RMS Aquitania leaving New York, postally used 17 October 1925. Date: early 20th century

Cunard White Star, Lancastria deck plan with statistics

RMS Queen Elizabeth 2, Cunard liner. Date: 20th century

RMS Lusitania - WW1 recruitment poster Remember the Lusitania, it is your duty to take up the Sword of Justice, enlist today'. 19 x 29 inches

RMS Titanic - Home from the Sea, by Rostron
RMS Titanic - book, Home from the Sea, by Sir Arthur H Rostron, first edition, some foxing

RMS Lusitania - Archibald correspondence
RMS Lusitania - archive of correspondence relating to the sinking of the Lusitania. The letters date from 18 May 1915 and relate to a painting by Rubens, The Holy Family

QSS Lusitania - souvenir of launch, commemorative 18 carat gold handled scissors, with stainless steel blades, the crossover engraved with John Brown and Co

RMS Lusitania - ledger listing supplies prior to sailing
RMS Lusitania - rare hardbound ledger dated 28 June 1907 to 26 August 1907 relating to supplies and provisions for the Lusitania prior to sailing

Cunard Line - two Elkington plate sugar bowls which appear to have been submerged in water for an unknown period of time. One is marked for Kosher use. 3 inches

RMS Queen Elizabeth First Class Grill dinner plates
RMS Queen Elizabeth First Class Grill, six dinner plates with gilt band decoration

Printed ephemera, Cunard Line tags and labels

Two postcards, RMS Berengaria and RMA Aquitania
Two postcards, RMS Berengaria (top) and RMS Aquitania (bottom), Cunard liners

Two postcards, RMS Queen Elizabeth
Two postcards of the RMS Queen Elizabeth, Cunard White Star Line, with two tugs (top), and aerial view in Graving Dock, Southampton (below)

Menus from RMS Queen Mary
Cunard White Star, menus from RMS Queen Mary, April 1948, with one signed by swimming and film star Johnny Weissmuller. Date: 1948

RMS Queen Mary souvenir, large red ensign
RMS Queen Mary, souvenir, along with other items given to the last remaining man to sail on Windjammers as a memento of a man of his time

RMS Queen Mary, Cunard memorabilia
Items from a lifetime's collection of Cunard memorabilia including paperwork, ceramics, metalware, books, postcards and ladies uniforms

RMS Titanic - Shipping Casualties report and letter
RMS Titanic, Shipping Casualties report and letter from Matson Life Raft Company of Boston, USA. From a collection of documents and newspapers discovered at the old school of Sir Arthur Rostron

Cunard and Union Castle, damask tablecloths, 6x6 feet (Cunard) and 20x20 inches (Union Castle)

RMS Titanic under construction, Harland and Wolff
RMS Titanic under construction at Harland and Wolff

Cunard ceramics, stoneware jar, MV Molliette
Cunard ceramics - rare stoneware jar relating to the MV Molliette, Britain's first concrete ship

RMS Mauretania souvenirs, tankard and lighthouse
RMS Mauretania souvenirs, pewter tankard and brass lighthouse

QE2 First Class Grill, Wedgwood teapot and coffee pot
Cunard liner QE2, First Class Grill, Wedgwood teapot, 8 inches, coffee pot, 9 inches, black and gilt band decoration

RMS Queen Mary, painting Cunard colours on funnel
RMS Queen Mary, painting the bright red of the Cunard fleet on the forward funnel Date: 1930s

RV Britannic, Stateroom, January 1949 Date: 1949

RV Britannic, Smoking Room, January 1949 Date: 1949

RV Britannic, Restaurant, January 1949 Date: 1949

RV Britannic, Lounge, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Swimming Pool, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Winter Garden, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Verandah Grill, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Stateroom, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Single Bedroom, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Smoking Room, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Restaurant, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Observation Lounge and Cocktail Bar, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Main Lounge, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Lounge, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Enclosed Promenade Deck, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Cunard White Star Line Date: circa 1930s

RMS Queen Elizabeth, Theatre, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Elizabeth, the World's Largest Liner, Cunard White Star

RMS Queen Elizabeth, Stateroom, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Elizabeth, Smoking Room, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Elizabeth, Saloon, January 1949 Date: 1949

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Step aboard the majestic world of Cunard, where history and luxury converge. From the iconic Queen Mary to the opulent Cunard cruise ships that grace our seas today, this renowned line has left an indelible mark on maritime travel. In 1903, RMS Carpathia set sail under the Cunard flag, embarking on a journey that would forever change its destiny. This vessel became synonymous with heroism as it rescued survivors from the ill-fated Titanic in 1912. The grandeur continued with THE QE2, a floating palace that epitomized elegance and sophistication. Its presence commanded attention wherever it docked, captivating hearts around the globe. Cunard Line posters adorned walls worldwide, showcasing these magnificent vessels against breathtaking backdrops. They beckoned travelers to embark on unforgettable adventures across oceans and continents. A painting of the Lusitania serves as a poignant reminder of both triumphs and tragedies experienced by Cunard throughout its storied past. It stands as a testament to resilience in times of adversity. As part of the prestigious Cunard White Star liner fleet, Lancastria Steamship embodied excellence in every aspect. Its impeccable service standards set new benchmarks for luxury travel during its time. RMS Mauretania reigned supreme as one of Cunard's most celebrated ships – a true marvel of engineering prowess and aesthetic beauty. It captured imaginations with its speed and splendor on transatlantic crossings. Witnessing The Launch of R. M. S Queen Mary at Clydebank in September 1934 was an awe-inspiring moment etched into history books forever. This monumental event marked another milestone for Cunard's legacy. Through it all, each voyage encapsulated dreams realized and memories made – tales woven into fabric only found within those who have sailed under the banner Line. So step aboard this timeless journey where tradition meets innovation; where the spirit of adventure thrives amidst luxurious surroundings.