First Class Dining Saloon on the 'Empire of Asia' (1913)

Interior of the passenger liner 'Empress of Asia' (1913) showing the First Class Dining Saloon, on the Shelter Deck (a view of the starboard side, looking forward). One of the entrances from the First Class Café and Reception Room is shown.

The main public rooms on the 'Empress of Asia' were designed by the architect George Abraham Crawley (1864-1926). The First Class Dining Saloon was decorated in white painted wood in the Georgian style by Waring & Gillow Ltd, London.

Object Details

ID: G10716
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bedford Lemere & Co
Vessels: Empress of Asia (1913)
Date made: 1913
People: Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 254 mm x 305 mm