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Smoking room on cruise liner, Empress of Australia
Smoking room on the Canadian Pacific cruise liner, Empress of Australia. Date: 1929
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1. Title: A Blissful Retreat Amidst the Waves: The Smoking Room on the Empress of Australia, 1929 2. Subtitle: A Glimpse into the Opulent Past of Transatlantic Travel 3. The captivating photograph presents the enchanting Smoking Room onboard the Empress of Australia, a Canadian Pacific cruise liner that graced the waters of the North Atlantic Ocean between Canada and the United States during the late 1920s and 1930s. 4. The Empress of Australia, a symbol of luxury and comfort, was the seventh round-trip annual cruise ship operated by Canadian Pacific Steamships. This photograph, taken in 1929, showcases the ship's interior elegance and sophistication. 5. The Smoking Room, an inviting space designed for passengers to unwind and socialize, is adorned with exquisite décor and furnishings. Richly upholstered chairs and tables, with their intricate woodwork and tiled floors, create an atmosphere of comfort and refinement. 6. The room's décor is further enhanced by the tasteful use of books and other accessories, adding to the sense of relaxation and leisure. The tiles on the floor, with their intricate patterns and vibrant colors, add a touch of the exotic to the space. 7. The Smoking Room served as a sanctuary for passengers seeking a respite from the hustle and bustle of life onboard the ship. It was a place where they could enjoy a quiet moment, engage in a game of cards or chess, or simply savor the company of their fellow travelers. 8. The Empress of Australia's Smoking Room is a testament to the golden age of ocean travel, a time when luxury, comfort, and style reigned supreme. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a bygone era when travel was an adventure and a journey was an experience to be savored. 9. The Empress of Australia's Smoking Room, with its timeless charm and elegance, continues to captivate and inspire, reminding us of the rich history and heritage of transatlantic travel.
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