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Table tennis on board a Red Star Line passenger ship, 1907. Creator: Unknown
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Table tennis on board a Red Star Line passenger ship, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Table tennis on board a Red Star Line passenger ship, 1907. The Red Star Line ran between Antwerp in Belgium, Dover in England and New York in the USA. Postcard
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Media ID 19126314
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Edwardian Liner Ocean Liner Passenger Passengers Red Star Line Relaxation Relaxing Shipping Industry Shipping Line Pastime Ping Pong Table Tennis
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Table tennis takes center stage on board a Red Star Line passenger ship in 1907, as passengers indulge in a lively game amidst the vastness of the ocean. This print captures a moment of leisure and camaraderie during an era defined by elegance and refinement. The Red Star Line, renowned for its transatlantic voyages between Antwerp, Dover, and New York, provided a luxurious setting for travelers to unwind and enjoy various pastimes. In this vibrant image from the early 20th century, men and women dressed in Edwardian fashion engage in spirited ping pong matches on deck. The atmosphere is one of relaxation and pleasure as they revel in the excitement of the sport while surrounded by the boundless expanse of water. As an emblematic representation of both transportation and entertainment industries at that time, this photograph showcases how recreational activities were seamlessly integrated into maritime travel experiences. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity in creating spaces for enjoyment even amidst long journeys across oceans. Although the creator remains unknown, their lens has immortalized this snapshot of joyous interaction aboard an ocean liner. The image invites us to reflect upon our own moments of respite amid bustling lives – reminding us that even within the confines of transport vessels or daily routines, we can find solace through shared passions.
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