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Third class cabin aboard the Laurana (b / w photo)
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Third class cabin aboard the Laurana (b / w photo)
STC255600 Third class cabin aboard the Laurana (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22362808
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bunk Bunks Cramped Liner Shoes Transatlantic Beds
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This photograph takes us back in time to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the humble accommodations of third-class passengers aboard the Laurana. The English Photographer behind this image beautifully captures the essence of travel on a transatlantic liner, showcasing rows of neatly arranged bunk beds that fill every inch of available space. The scene is both intriguing and poignant, as it reveals the cramped conditions endured by those seeking new opportunities across the vast ocean. Each bed tells its own story through worn-out blankets and pillows, while pairs of shoes scattered on the floor hint at lives lived within these confined quarters. Despite their modest surroundings, there is an undeniable sense of resilience among these travelers. The simplicity of their furniture and furnishings only serves to emphasize their determination to embark on this journey towards a better future. As we study this photograph from Fine Art Finder's Stapleton Collection, we are reminded not only of the challenges faced by those who sailed aboard ships like Laurana but also of their unwavering spirit. It offers us a window into history, allowing us to reflect upon how far we have come in terms of travel comforts and social equality. Through this powerful image captured by Bridgeman Images' talented photographer, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand what life was like for those who dared to dream beyond borders.
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