The interior of Lady Reading's room aboard SS Kaiser-I-Hind

Date:
1920 - 1921
Reference:
BL25357
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

SS Kaiser-I-Hind was built for Peninsular & Oriental Lines (P&O) and undertook her maiden voyage between London and Mumbai in 1914. She was requisitioned for use as a troopship during the First World War and was scrapped in 1938. Alice Edith Isaacs (Marchioness of Reading) was the wife of Rufus Isaacs, Viceroy of India and a prominent philanthropist. P&O commissioned this photograph.

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

Photographer: Lemere, Henry Bedford: Bedford Lemere And Company

Keywords

Bedroom, Early 20th Century Watercraft, Water Transport