ARCADIA: 1954 - Interiors brochure after retrofit - Brochures and Paper The brochure opens to Fred

The brochure opens to Fred Hoertz's handsome portrait of the ships

Holland America Line:  A fold-out

Home Lines bought the ship in 1948 to operate on the transatlantic run

a room designed by a different designer brought in to tone down the Art Deco

and even the correct number of panes on the skylights

ARCADIA: 1954 - Interiors brochure after retrofit - Brochures and Paper The brochure opens to FredP&O Lines A fold out, six panel interiors brochure issued in 1960 for the ARCADIA soon after she was fully air conditioned. P&O boasted, " thanks to one of the largest Air Conditioning systems ever installed in a British Liner, it is spring time everywhere in ARCADIA no matter what the outside temperature maty be." Besides the cover portrait of the handsome ship, color photos show from First Class the Drawing Room, Observation Lounge, Dining Room, and