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Sian evans maiden voyages
Sian evans maiden voyages









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The ocean liner was a microcosm of contemporary society, divided by class: from the luxury of the upper deck, playground for the rich and famous, to the cramped conditions of steerage or third class travel. Their stories have remained largely untold - until now.Maiden Voyagesis a fascinating portrait of these women, and their lives on board magnificent ocean liners as they sailed between the old and the new worlds. Some travelled for leisure, some for work others to find a new life, marriage, to reinvent themselves or find new opportunities.

sian evans maiden voyages

It was an extraordinary undertaking made by many women. 393 150, rue Ste-Cath.O - local #113Ī VIVID PORTRAIT OF WOMEN'S LIVES DURING THE GOLDEN AGE OF TRANSATLANTIC TRAVELBefore convenient air travel, transatlantic travel was the province of the great ocean liners and never more so than in the glory days of the interwar years.











Sian evans maiden voyages