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RV Britannic, Stateroom
RV Britannic, Stateroom, January 1949 Date: 1949
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© A The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1949 Bedroom Britannic Brochure Cruise Cunard Publicity Stateroom Tourist Washbasin January
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In this evocative photograph from The John Barrett Collection, we are transported back to the golden age of ocean liner travel onboard the RV Britannic in January 1949. The image captures the elegant and luxurious ambiance of a stateroom, providing a glimpse into the world of first-class travel during the 1940s. The room is adorned with pristine white walls and furnishings, creating a clean and calming atmosphere. The centerpiece of the room is the large, comfortable bed, dressed in crisp white linens and covered with a plush duvet, inviting rest and relaxation. A chair with a striped patterned cushion sits in the corner, offering a cozy spot to read or enjoy a quiet moment. To the left, a washbasin with a white porcelain sink and gold-plated faucet is positioned against the wall, adding a touch of sophistication and practicality to the space. The room's decor is simple yet refined, with a star motif subtly incorporated into the design, perhaps a nod to the ship's name or the celestial theme of sea travel. The RV Britannic, a vessel of the Cunard Line, was known for its exceptional standards of comfort and luxury. This photograph serves as a testament to the opulence and elegance of ocean liner travel during the 1940s, a time when leisurely journeys across the Atlantic were a cherished experience for the privileged few. The photograph, taken in January 1949, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where the simple pleasures of travel and the thrill of discovery were the true treasures of the journey.
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