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Durham Castle
August 1928: A steward serving refreshments to travellers on board the Union Castle Liner Durham Castle. (Photo by J. B. Helsby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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J. B. Helsby
Media ID 18361085
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In this photograph taken in August 1928, we are transported back in time to witness a moment of elegance and service aboard the Union Castle Liner Durham Castle. The image showcases a steward gracefully attending to the needs of weary travelers, offering them refreshments with utmost care and attention. The scene exudes an air of sophistication, as passengers dressed in their finest attire engage in conversation while enjoying the comforts provided by the ship. The steward's presence adds a touch of refinement to this already luxurious setting, his professional demeanor reflecting the high standards upheld on board. Juxtaposed against the backdrop of Durham Castle, which stands tall and majestic behind them, this snapshot captures both history and modernity colliding harmoniously. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and progress during that era. Photographer J. B. Helsby skillfully frames this moment with impeccable composition, emphasizing not only the subjects but also their surroundings. Through his lens, he immortalizes an instance where travel meets hospitality—a fleeting instant frozen forever within this print. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse transports us back nearly a century ago—inviting us to appreciate not just its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance.
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