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Bedroom suite, RMS Olympic BL24990_029a
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Filename: bl24990_029a.jpg
Size: 4990 x 4115 (9.2MB)
Date: 30th November 2018
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
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Bedroom suite, RMS Olympic BL24990_029a
The " Modern" bedroom suite in cabin C69, RMS Olympic, White Star Line, 1920-21. The Olympic was sister ship to the ill-fated Titanic and Britannic. This Bedford Lemere and Company photograph was commissioned by the White Star Line, which was also known as the Oceanic Steam Navigation Company, and was probably taken at Southampton docks
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Media ID 18206463
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This photograph transports us back in time to the early 1920s, offering a glimpse into the luxurious world of ocean liners. The image showcases a stunning bedroom suite aboard the RMS Olympic, sister ship to both the renowned Titanic and Britannic. The "Modern" bedroom suite, located in cabin C69, exudes elegance and sophistication with its tasteful design and meticulous attention to detail. Every element within this opulent space has been carefully curated to provide utmost comfort for discerning passengers embarking on their transatlantic journey. Commissioned by the White Star Line, also known as the Oceanic Steam Navigation Company, this Bedford Lemere and Company photograph captures a moment frozen in time at Southampton docks. It serves as a testament to an era when maritime travel was synonymous with grandeur and style. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Historic England Archive, we are reminded of the allure that these magnificent ships held for travelers seeking adventure or escape. This image not only documents a specific room but also encapsulates an entire era's fascination with exploration and luxury on the high seas. Through this photograph, we can almost feel ourselves stepping into history – immersing ourselves in an age where every detail mattered and where even something as simple as a bedroom suite could transport one into another world entirely.
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