RMS Berengaria 1936 Sizes:50x76cm (20x30 inch) Archival Print (Unframed) There was dancing nightly and

There was dancing nightly and a cabaret provided by a group of entertainers who were called Ambassadors of Melody and Humor

By the mid-1960s

It was to be the biggest terminal in the world

The Presley marriage took place in 1967

This 1955 menu describes dishes such as southern-fried chicken “served on a flaming sword” and chicken casserole “a la flame

RMS Berengaria 1936 Sizes:50x76cm (20x30 inch) Archival Print (Unframed) There was dancing nightly andThe RMS Berengaria sailed from Southampton to New York with up to 4,000 passengers on board on every trip. This vintage menu shows a flame haired siren or mermaid rising out of her shell bed to greet a seagull. Her hair looks like the tentacles of an octopus. Its an imaginative illustration, all part of the romance of being at sea. The food on offer in this 1936 menu may have been for a private dinner on board. Courtesy Herbert Beazley Collection.