First Class Reading Room on the 'Llandovery Castle' (1914)
Interior of the passenger liner 'Llandovery Castle' (1914) showing the First Class Reading Room, on the Promenade Deck. A view looking across to the starboard side, showing the armchairs grouped in the centre, and writing tables around the perimeter. A large bookcase is visible on the right.
The room was decorated with winged putti heads on each side of the windows, below the ceiling frieze. A Corinthian column can be seen in the background.
The room was decorated with winged putti heads on each side of the windows, below the ceiling frieze. A Corinthian column can be seen in the background.
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Object Details
| ID: | G10741 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Historic Photographs |
| Type: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Bedford Lemere & Co |
| Vessels: | Llandovery Castle (1914) |
| Date made: | January 1914 |
| People: | Barclay, Curle & Co Ltd |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 254 mm x 305 mm |