The gymnasium on board RMS Laconia

Date:
1927
Reference:
BL29279/001A
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The Laconia was built in 1921 for Cunard Steamship Company Ltd. The maiden voyage was 25th May 1922 travelling between England and New York with a capacity to carry over 2000 passengers. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Second World War while operating as a troopship. The photograph is part of a set taken for Cunard Steamship Company Ltd., whilst she was berthed at Liverpool.

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

Keywords

Gymnasium, Early 20th Century Watercraft, Water Transport