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Brochure for White Star Line’s two ships “Olympic” and “Titanic”. [Copenhagen 1911 or 1912].
The Collection of Pamphlets and Corporate Publications, Småtryk. Søfart. 8

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Front page P. 10: Description of
the organization of the ship
2nd class dining saloon

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2nd class library 3rd class cabin P. 24: 3rd class menu
(for example breakfast Thursday: oatmeal
with milk, liver and pork, lobscouse, bread,
butter, jam, crispbread, tea and coffee)
P. 31: Phrase book for
Danish emigrants

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Map of the route


Danish emigration to America in the decades around 1900 is reflected in contemporary pamphlets. This White Star Line brochure gives alluring descriptions of the comfort on board the ocean liners “Olympic” and “Titanic”.

12 x 16.4 cm.


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