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Deck Sports, Tennis, Cunard White Star, Tourist Class
Deck Sports, Tennis, Cunard White Star, Tourist Class, January 1949 Date: 1949
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© A The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1949 Brochure Cruise Cunard Deck Postwar Publicity Tennis Tourist January
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This photograph, taken in January 1949, showcases the idyllic atmosphere of deck sports and tennis on board the luxurious Cunard White Star liner. The image transports us back to the postwar 1940s, a time of renewal and leisure. The pristine deck of the ship, adorned with sunbathers, tennis players, and deck chairs, exudes an aura of tranquility and relaxation. The people in the photograph, dressed in their finest attire, engage in friendly competition on the tennis court or lounge on the deck, basking in the sun. The Cunard White Star, with its elegant design and grandeur, serves as the perfect backdrop for this scene. This photograph is a testament to the luxury and leisure that was available to tourists during the 1940s, a time when people sought to escape the hardships of the postwar era and indulge in the simple pleasures of life. The image, from The John Barrett Collection, offers a glimpse into a bygone era and invites us to imagine the excitement and wonder of embarking on a voyage across the sea on such a magnificent vessel.
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