Picture History of British Ocean Liners, 1900 to the Present
- ISBN-10
- 0486415325
- ISBN-13
- 9780486415321
- Category
- Transportation
- Pages
- 134
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-01-01
- Publisher
- Courier Corporation
- Author
- William H. Miller
Description
This fascinating text-and-picture tribute documents both interiors and exteriors of majestic British ships such as the Viceroy of India, the Orion, Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, Windsor Castle, Pacific Princess, Royal Princess, Crown Princess, and Aurora. Over 200 rare black-and-white illustrations provide views of the ships at sea and in port.
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