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Deck view on the 'Rome' (1881). Deck view on the passenger liner 'Rome' (1881); a view looking down on the port side of the Hurricane Deck, looking aft. The wheelhouse is on the left side of the image.
January 1892
National Maritime Museum

First Class Dining Saloon on the 'Rome' (1881). Interior of the passenger liner 'Rome' (1881) showing the carved buffet (in hybrid Renaissance style) at the after end of the First Class Dining Saloon, on the Main Deck. The walnut panel
January 1892
National Maritime Museum

First Class Dining Saloon on the 'Rome' (1881). Interior of the passenger liner 'Rome' (1881) showing the First Class Dining Saloon, on the Main Deck, a view of the central area, looking aft towards the buffet and the mast passing thro
January 1892
National Maritime Museum

First Class Music Room on the 'Rome' (1881). Interior of the passenger liner 'Rome' (1881) showing the First Class Music Room, on the Upper Deck. A balustrade around the well over the First Class Dining Saloon is visible behind the upr
January 1892
National Maritime Museum

Second Class Dining Saloon on the 'Rome' (1881). Interior of the passenger liner 'Rome' (1881) showing the Second Class Dining Saloon (a view of the port side, looking aft). Punkahs (large fans consisting of a frame covered with canvas
January 1892
National Maritime Museum

Second Class Smoking Room on the 'Rome' (1881). Interior of the passenger liner 'Rome' (1881) showing the Second Class Smoking Room.
January 1892
National Maritime Museum

Music Room on the 'Himalaya' (1892). Interior of the passenger liner 'Himalaya' (1892) showing the Music Room. The main public rooms on the 'Himalaya' were designed by Thomas Edward Collcutt (1840-1924). Collcutt had been
13 July 1892
National Maritime Museum