S/S Laconia 1936 Sizes:A3 (297x420mm) Archival Print (Unframed) and in 1875 Swift and

and in 1875 Swift and Company was incorporated in Chicago

now occupies the space that was once the splendid Hotel Continental

In 1974 it was the first and only Dublin restaurant to receive a Michelin star – but sadly the Russell Hotel closed that same year

Tablehopping became a dining room pastime

The Savoy remains one of London's luxury hotels and is now owned by The Fairmont Group

S/S Laconia 1936 Sizes:A3 (297x420mm) Archival Print (Unframed) and in 1875 Swift andIt must be fun to celebrate a New Year on the ocean waves.. this charming vintage menu from the SS Laconia shows both passengers and the mythic creatures who live at the bottom of the sea celebrating in style. Dated 1936, this beautifully illustrated menu would have been put before passengers on a trip between Southampton and New York. Commandeered for service during WWII, the Laconia was sunk in 1942. Courtesy Herbert Beazley Collection. Each print