Rms Adriatic (II)

White Star Line Wonder Ship in Old Picture Postcards

By:

Ben Smith

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Paperback / softback

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A book of postcards of RMS Adriatic II from a personal collection. Explore this magnificent steamship through old picture postcards, many of them rare and unpublished. Journey back to 1907 to glimpse Adriatic II as the White Star flagship and travel through her eventful career to her last days as a veteran cruise liner. The postcards featured are a glorious mixture of artist impressions and real photos from the collection of historian Ben Smith, gathered over more than 30 years. AUTHOR: Historian Ben Smith has been fascinated by the White Star Line since childhood. This interest began more than three decades ago when he saw the discovery of the 'Titanic' on television. Ben became a postcard collector and later a dealer specialising in White Star Line memorabilia. After graduating from Warwick University with a degree in modern history, Ben trained as a reporter and worked in local newspapers before becoming a teacher. He is married and lives in Norfolk. 12 images, 11 colour postcards, 29 b/w postcards

Author Biography:

Historian Ben Smith has been fascinated by the White Star Line since childhood. This interest began more than three decades ago when he saw the discovery of the ‘Titanic’ on television. Ben became a postcard collector and later a dealer specialising in White Star Line memorabilia. After graduating from Warwick University with a degree in modern history, Ben trained as a reporter and worked in local newspapers before becoming a teacher. He is married and lives in Norfolk.

Release date Australia

October 15th, 2018

Author

Ben Smith

Audience

Professional & Vocational

Illustrations

8 colour postcards, 33 b/w photos, 3 b/w ills

Pages

ISBN-13

9781912390557

Product ID

27701514

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