The lounge painting over the fireplace on the SS Alsatian

Date:
1914
Reference:
BL22483
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The SS Alsatian was an Atlantic liner built by William Beardmore and Company Limited in 1912 for Allan Line. After launch and fitting out she undertook her maiden voyage to Canada in 1914. She served as an armed merchant cruiser during the First World War and was renamed RMS Empress of France in 1919. The painting above the fireplace is by artist George W Lambert.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Artist: Lambert, George Washington Thomas

Keywords

Lounge (Communal), Early 20th Century Watercraft