Design showing front, rear and side elevations of the smoking room on board SS. Massilia.
Drawing
Early 20th century (made)
Early 20th century (made)
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Design showing front, rear and side elevations of the smoking room on board SS. Massilia.
Object details
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| Title | Design showing front, rear and side elevations of the smoking room on board SS. Massilia. (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and brown ink and watercolour, heightened with Chinese white |
| Brief description | Design (1 of 15) for the interiors of passenger ships or 'paquebots'. Design showing front, rear and side elevations of the smoking room on board SS. Massilia. |
| Physical description | Design showing front, rear and side elevations of the smoking room on board SS. Massilia. |
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| Production type | Design |
| Marks and inscriptions | Lettered MASSILIA FUMOIR DES 2ES CLASSES. FACE AVANT FACE ARRIERE FACE BABORD. Ech 0.05 pr1.M |
| Object history | The SS Massilia is known to have belonged to the Compagnie Sud-Atlantique, while the SS Timgad sailed under the flag of the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique (now the Compagnie Generale Maritime). |
| Production | Series Date: ca. 1900-1910 |
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| Accession number | E.1409-1989 |
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| Record created | December 9, 2008 |
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