Jaguar car advertisementAdvertisement for Jaguar cars showing the bonnet and grill of three different models offering grace, space and pace and a special kind of motoring which no other car in the world can offer
Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London W1. Date: circa 1930s
SS United States - United States Line - Transatlantic liner - prior to construction and maiden voyage. Date: 1949
Reids Palace Hotel, Madeira advertisement, 1928Advertisement for Reids Palace Hotel, Madeira boasting happy sunny days, no rain and unequalled sea bathing besides many other comforts and advantages. 1928
RMS Titanic, maiden voyage, 10 April 1912
Queen Mary, Cunard cruise shipPoster by Turner of the Cunard liner, the Queen Mary
Poster advertising Holland America LinePoster advertising the Holland America Line from Rotterdam, calling at Le Havre, Southampton, Cobh in Ireland, New York and Canadian ports
Rolex wrist watch advertisement, 1931Advertisement for iconic watch brand Rolex, the worlds most accurate wrist watch. Date: 1931
Titanic blueprintSS Titanic section and plan scale original blueprint, rubber stamped by Harland and Woolf and dated 1 May 1912. It was used in the enquiry that followed the disaster
Three Jowett Models 1952The Bradford will disappear without a trace; but the Jupiter and especially the Javelin will attract many admirers for their sporty looks and performance
Cunard Line poster -- The largest passenger fleet on the Atlantic. Showing the fleet of ships, led by the Queen Elizabeth and the Queen Mary, together with a key, November 1956. Date: 1956
Fortnum & MasonThe Fortnum and Mason lettering sign above the door of the famous store, selling luxury goods of all description, Piccadilly, London. Date: 1960s
Rolex wrist watches advertisement
Poster advertising AntibesPoster for PLM advertising Antibes in the South of France
Silver Cross advertisementAdvertisement for Silver Cross prams (or baby coaches), featuring an immaculately turned out young 1950s mother wearing an off the shoulder pink dress with pearls, heels and long yellow gloves
The Goring Hotel, Victoria, London. A photograph taken not too long after the opening of this luxurious London Hotel (in 1910 by founder Otto Richard Goring)
French Line CGT Poster showing the Normandie cruise ship travelling from Southampton to New York, advertising an express luxury service on both the Ile de France and the Normandie
A couple walk arm in arm on a railway platform, beside the luxury locomotive the Golden Arrow, which linked London to Dover, where passengers caught the ferry to Calais, France. Date: 1947
Sailing Ships Date: 1927
SS Asturias, ocean liner, built in 1926, served during the Second World War, and was used as the Titanic in the 1957 film, A Night to Remember. Date: late 1940s
A Swimming Stroke of GeniusA simple device by which a cross channel swim may be rendered both easy and pleasant- not to mention luxurious. Please note
Front Façade of the Dorchester Hotel, 1953
The Arnolfini Portrait by Van EyckThe Arnolfini Portrait. 1434. By Jan van Eyck (1394-1441). Oil on oak panel. National Gallery. London. Great Britain
Hispano-Suiza Car 1932Superb modern art publicity for this renowned marque which more than any other symbolised the great age of motoring
RMS Queen Mary, Cunard Line cruise ship. Date: 1957
White Star Line pipe rack with drawersA wooden item, possibly a pipe rack, with two drawers, from the White Star Line cruise liner company
RMS Mauretania, First Class Lounge Date: circa 1910s
The Pierre in New York City, USAView on The Pierre, a luxury hotel located at 2 East 61st Street at the intersection of Fifth Avenue in New York City from the nearby Central Park with swans swimming on a stream, USA
RMS Windsor Castle, Union Castle Line, at CapetownRMS Windsor Castle, Union Castle Line, off the coast of Capetown, South Africa. Date: 1950s
Chateau de L Horizon - Riviera villa of Maxine ElliottThe Chateau L Horizon, the extensive and luxurious villa built at Golfe Juan on the French Rivera by American actress Maxine Elliott
Poster, Beaulieu sur Mer, French Riviera. Date: circa 1930
Entrance to Cal-Neva Lodge, Nevada, USAEntrance to Cal-Neva Lodge, spa resort on Stateline Road, Crystal Bay, Nevada, USA, near Lake Tahoe. circa 1930
Blue Star Line posterPoster for the Blue Star shipping line service to South America showing a magnificent passenger liner sailing over the horizon by renowned maritime artist, Norman Wilkinson
Poster advertising Pan American World AirwaysPoster for Pan American World Airways, later known as Pan Am, advertising a direct service between Paris and New York. Enfin!
Whitbreads Pale AleWHITBREADs PALE ALE Fashionable people on a luxury cruiser enjoy a glass of beer
Vintage Bentley Speed 6 at Locquirec, Brittany, FranceVintage Bentley Speed 6 (6.5 litre) with driver at the wheel in Locquirec, Brittany, north-west France. Date: circa 1960s
Blue Star Line poster to South AmericaBlue Star Line to South America, calling at Boulogne, Lisbon, Madeira, Tenerife, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Montevideo and Buenos Aires. First class passengers only. circa 1925
RMS Queen Elizabeth, Cunard LinesCruise liner RMS Queen Elizabeth, Cunard Lines. Date: circa 1960s
Fortnum & Masons Christmas Box for soldiers, WW1Advertisement for quintessential London department store, Fortnum & Mason, in particular their Thirty Shilling Xmas Box of selected provisions which could be sent to the front for lucky soldiers
RMS Homeric - Ocean Liner for the White Star Line Date: circa 1920s
Cross section of the royal yacht BritanniaA diagrammatic drawing of H.M.V Britannia, the royal yacht, first launched in 1953 and decommissioned in 1997. Featured in the Royal Wedding Number of The Illustrated London News in May 1960 as it
The Nile is Egypt, Cooks Nile SteamersPoster or handbill advertising Cooks Nile Steamers, the best way to explore Egypts ancient splendour and modern charm. Showing an ancient monument with hieroglyphics, with two men in Egyptian dress
RMS Mauretania (Launched 1938)RMS Mauretania. A successor to RMS Mauretania of 1906. Launched 28th July, 1938 she saw only the briefest period of commercial operation before being requisitioned by the British Government for use
Poster advertising Shaws Bacon and HamsPoster advertising Bacon and Ham from Shaws of Limerick. A breakfast luxury, as supplied to royalty
Humber car advertisementAdvertisement for Humber cars which, claims the manufacturer, is a car you will be proud to own. This particular Humber is driven by a chauffeur who drops off his passengers at a dock
Carlyon Bay 1970SThe long, unspoilt beach at Carlyon Bay, Cornwall, England, now the site of a huge controversial development of luxury beachside apartments and houses
RMS Queen Mary, Cunard LinesCruise liner RMS Queen Mary, Cunard Lines, decorated with bunting. Date: circa 1960s
Lagonda advertisement, 1933 and Idare dressAdvertisement for Lagonda cars, Britains Thoroughbred - the ideal mode of transport for Ascot 1933, while the floral dress is by Eileen Idare of 50 Grosvenor Street. Date: 1933
