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Passengers play cards on the deck of a Red Star liner, 1907. Creator: Unknown
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Passengers play cards on the deck of a Red Star liner, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Passengers play cards on the deck of a Red Star liner, 1907. People enjoy a game of Bridge on board an ocean liner on a transatlantic crossing. The Red Star Line ran between Antwerp in Belgium, Dover in England and New York in the USA. Postcard
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Passengers Find Tranquil Escape in Card Games on a Red Star Liner, 1907". In this print from 1907, we are transported back to the golden age of ocean travel aboard a Red Star liner. The image captures a group of passengers engrossed in an intense game of Bridge on the deck, as they sail across the vast Atlantic Ocean. The scene exudes an air of elegance and leisure, with men and women dressed in their finest Edwardian attire. The vibrant flags fluttering above them proudly represent their respective countries - America and Belgium - symbolizing the unity forged through this transatlantic journey. As the ship glides through calm waters, these travelers seek solace and entertainment amidst breathtaking views. With cushions providing comfort against wooden railings, they relish in fresh sea air while engaging in friendly competition. This snapshot not only showcases a pastime enjoyed by many during long voyages but also highlights the significance of ocean liners like those operated by Red Star Line. These vessels played a pivotal role in connecting continents and fostering cultural exchange between nations. Preserved for over a century, this postcard serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our timeless desire for exploration. It reminds us that even amidst technological advancements today, there is still something enchanting about embracing tradition while traversing vast oceans towards new horizons.
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