Monarch of Bermuda, 1935 Sizes:A1 (594x840mm) Archival Print (Unframed) During the years between the

During the years between the wars

Courtesy New York Public Library Digital Collection

flocked to the hotel for its superb levels of service and dining

This vintage menu from the Berkeley Hotel in London depicts a medieval banquet with a lady being waited upon hand and foot as birds fly overhead amid garlands of grape vines

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Monarch of Bermuda, 1935 Sizes:A1 (594x840mm) Archival Print (Unframed) During the years between theMermaids were popular illustrations on vintage cruise ship menus and this is a particularly lovely example. It shows one of these mythic aquatic creatures riding on an albatross while a crowd of mermaid babies help raise them up. In the background are two galleons. The Monarch of Bermuda was one of the millionaire ships which held only first class passengers. There was room for just over 800 passengers on the Monarch of Bermuda, and it was luxury all