Este autor es un historiador y escritor preeminente dedicado a la era de los transatlánticos. Su extensa obra profundiza en la historia y la grandeza de los grandes buques de pasajeros, capturando su época dorada. Su escritura ofrece una mirada detallada a estos majestuosos barcos y su lugar en la historia.
Exploring the opulence of the Floating Palaces, this book delves into the grandeur of transatlantic liners that epitomized both artistry and transportation. Through vivid illustrations and engaging text, it captures the unique blend of luxury and innovation that defined these majestic vessels, highlighting their architectural beauty and cultural significance in maritime history.
Some 200 superb photographs -- in long shots and close-ups -- capture exquisite interiors of world’s great "floating palaces" -- 1890s to 1980s: Titanic, �le de France, Queen Elizabeth, United States, Europa, more. Informative captions provide key details.
193 black and white photographs covering the years from 1897-1927.