Excerpt from A Brief Description (With a Few Illustrations) Of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co's Royal Mail Steamships the "Empresses" Empress of Britain, Empress of Ireland
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey through time and technology with this book, as the author unveils the grandeur of the Canadian Pacific Railway and its luxurious fleet of Empress steamships in the early 20th century. Delve into the intricate details of shipbuilding, marveling at the innovative features and opulent design of the Empress of Britain and Empress of Ireland. The author paints a vivid picture of life aboard these majestic vessels, from the elegant staterooms and promenades to the state-of-the-art amenities like the Thermo Tank ventilation system and deep-sea telephones. Beyond the engineering marvels, this book explores the historical significance of the St. Lawrence route and the vibrant cities it connects. Discover the rich heritage of Quebec, a city steeped in centuries of French and British colonial history, and experience the bustling metropolis of Montreal. The author's insightful exploration of travel, technology, and historical context provides a fascinating lens through which to understand the impact of the Canadian Pacific Railway and its Empress steamships on early 20th-century society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780365777625_0
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