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Empress of Britain deck plans Canadian Pacific Steamships

Description

Three deck plans of the second Empress of Britain featuring tourist and third class accommodations, including a Plan of Tourist Class Accommodation likely dating from 1931, and two plans of the ship, one likely dating from 1931, and the other from April, 1936, featuring photographs of the ship's tourist and third class passenger accommodations on the verso.

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Title
Empress of Britain deck plans
Creator
Canadian Pacific Steamships
Date Created
[between 1931 and 1936?]
Description
Three deck plans of the second Empress of Britain featuring tourist and third class accommodations, including a Plan of Tourist Class Accommodation likely dating from 1931, and two plans of the ship, one likely dating from 1931, and the other from April, 1936, featuring photographs of the ship's tourist and third class passenger accommodations on the verso.
Subject
Canadian Pacific Railway Company; Travel; Tourism; Steamboats; Ocean liners; Decks (Naval architecture)
Genre
Architecture
Type
Text
File Format
application/pdf
Language
English
Identifier
CC_TX_219_002
Collection
Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. The Chung Collection. CC-TX-219-2
Date Available
2018-09-27
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
DOI
10.14288/1.0372293
Category
C.P.R. steamships
RBSCLocation
Box 219
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/