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East End Carnival
Image by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums
This photograph shows people in fancy dress participating in 'East End Carnival', Sunderland 1926-1928 including 8 persons representing Britannia, John Bull and some men in drag.
Reference number: TWCMS: J13830
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Mauretania - Room
Image by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums
Here's the special state room on D deck of the "Mauretania".
Built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard, RMS MAURETANIA was one of the most famous ships ever built on Tyneside.
Reference: TWAS:DS.SWH/4/PH/7/6/43
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Dining Room - Mauretania
Image by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums
This is the second class dining room on the Mauretania.
The Mauretania was built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard and was one of the most famous ships ever built on Tyneside.
Ref: TWAS:DS.SWH/4/PH/7/6/32
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