Fifty Famous Liners 3
Their iconic names, from Titanic to Mauretania, from Queen Elizabeth to QE2, conjure up visions of power, grace, elegance and nostalgia for this golden age of travel.Written by maritime and cruise liner expert William Miller, and ...
200 superb photographs capture exquisite interiors of world’s great "floating palaces" — 1890s to 1980s: Titanic, Ile de France, Queen Elizabeth, United States, Europa, more.
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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 ...
The golden age of liners in photographs and artwork
Some were newer ships, such as the Taras Schevchenko and Ivan Franko, others were refitted, such as the Leonid Sobinov and Feodor Shalyapin (both exCunarders). Others were quite old and of preSecond World War vintage, usually former ...
Explores the story behind some of the great liners of the twentieth century.
Braynard, Frank O. and Miller, William H., Fifty Famous Liners (Cambridge: Patrick Stephens Limited, 1982). Braynard, Frank O. and Miller, William H., Fifty Famous Liners 2 (Cambridge: Patrick Stephens Limited, 1985).
William H. Miller, 'Mr Ocean Liner', looks back at the great ships owned and operated by Cunard-White Star during the 1930s.