Passenger leisure on the deck of a P & O liner, chess game, reading, conversation, under the gaze of a crew member, circa 1900. Colour engraving

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Passenger leisure on the deck of a P & O liner, chess game, reading, conversation, under the gaze of a crew member, circa 1900. Colour engraving

NWI4962457 Passenger leisure on the deck of a P & O liner, chess game, reading, conversation, under the gaze of a crew member, circa 1900. Colour engraving.; (add.info.: Passenger leisure on the deck of a P & O liner, chess game, reading, conversation, under the gaze of a crew member, circa 1900. Colour engraving.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

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© © North Wind Pictures / Bridgeman Images

1900 1909 Mode Beautiful Period Belle Epoque Bourgeoisie Calm Calmness Chat Chatting Composure Conversations Discuss Discussion Discussions Failed Having A Conversation Liner Piece And Quiet Quiet Relaxation Serene Serenity Small Talk Talk Talking 19th Mode Conversation

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Step back in time to the early 1900s with this stunning colour engraving capturing a moment of leisure on the deck of a P & O liner. Passengers are engrossed in various activities, from playing chess to reading and engaging in conversation, all under the watchful gaze of a crew member. The scene exudes calmness and serenity, with the gentle rocking of the boat adding to the peaceful atmosphere. The elegant furniture and decor speak to a bygone era of sophistication and refinement. As passengers enjoy their leisurely pursuits, they are surrounded by the beauty of marine life passing by. The intricate details captured in this engraving transport us to a time when travel was not just about reaching a destination but also about enjoying the journey itself. This image is a window into daily life during the belle epoque period, showcasing moments of relaxation and elegance amidst the hustle and bustle of travel. It is a reminder that even in an age before smartphones and constant connectivity, people found joy in simple pleasures like games, books, and good conversation. Let this enchanting print take you on a voyage through history, where human connection and leisure were cherished above all else.

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