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On Board the Berengaria
Notable members of the R.M.S. Berengarias ships company on a voyage to New York. Left to right in the group are Horace Nelson, Eugene Palette, Mrs Hsiung, Mr Hsiung (author of the play, Lady Precious Stream ), Pat Patterson, Charles Boyer, Merle Oberon, C.Aubrey Smith, Tilly Losch, Mrs Eugene Palette and Mr and Mrs Leo Morrison
1935
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Aubrey Berengaria Boyer Eugene Horace Hsiung Losch Merle Morrison Nelson Oberon Palette Patterson Precious Stream Tilly Smith
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On Board the Berengaria: A Glimpse into the Glamour of Ocean Travel in the 1930s This photograph, taken aboard the R.M.S. Berengaria during a voyage to New York in 1935, offers a glimpse into the world of luxury ocean travel during an era of glamour and sophistication. The notable company of passengers includes a mix of famous faces and intriguing individuals. Seated in the center, Mr. and Mrs. Hsiung are the authors of the acclaimed Chinese play, "Lady Precious Stream." To their left, we find Horace Nelson, a well-known figure in the shipping industry, and Eugene Palette, a popular American actor. Pat Patterson, a British actress, is seen next to them, followed by Charles Boyer, the French-American film star, and Merle Oberon, the British-Indian actress. In the back row, C. Aubrey Smith, a British character actor, adds to the star-studded lineup. Tilly Losch, an Austrian dancer and actress, is seen next to Mrs. Eugene Palette. Lastly, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Morrison complete the group. This photograph not only showcases the diverse and international nature of ocean travel during this time but also highlights the fascinating individuals who graced its decks. The R.M.S. Berengaria, with its elegant surroundings and prestigious passengers, embodied the allure and excitement of transatlantic voyages in the 1930s.
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