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| Captions: 01-RMS Scythia, in service from 1921 to 1958. 02-TheScythia leaves the Statue of Liberty and Lower Manhattan behind. 03-Writer Bob Bone captured this study in composition on deck of the Scythia. 04-The Blunt End Kids. Bob Bone is the kid with head turned back toward the camera, 05-The Blunt End Kids near the end of the voyage. Bob Bone apparently feigns sadness that the trip is almost over. 06-Orah Ilana Moyal (now Orah Young), a fellow passenger who remains a friend to this day. 07-The Blunt End kids at a rehearsal of a skit for the passenger talent show. 08-Bob Bone in silhouette form near end of the Scythia voyage. 09-The Queen Mary 2. (Docked in Honolulu earlier this year. Photo by Sara A. Bone) 10-Outward bound from Southampton, the QM2 attracts a crowd as it passes the Isle of Wight. 11-A castle on the Isle of Wight seen from our balcony on the QM2. 12-Life preserver on the QM2 -- a designed that has not changed in 50 years. 13-The atrium on the QM2, which prefers it to be called the Grand Lobby. 14-Detail on the Grand Lobby of the Queen Mary 2. |
15-View of the balconies, etc., of the QM2 as seen from the bridge. 16-Passengers entering the Britannia Restaurant, a two-story dining room.(Note: Not the "Queens Grill," despite the filename.) 17-The Golden Lion, a seagoing pub on the Queen Mary 2. 18-A popular dance class on the Queen Mary 2. 19-The open air Terrace Bar on the Queen Mary 2. 20-Stage show in one of the QM2 theaters. 21-Amanda Reid, assistant cruise director. (See story.) 22-Executive Chef Klaus Kremer (See story.) 23-Commodore Bernard ("Just call me Bernie") Warner master of the QM2. 24-Cocktail party in the Queens Room. 25-Decorative detail near the planetarium theater on the QM2. 26-Wintergarden lounge on the QM2. 27-QM2 cabin corridor -- not quite half a mile long. 28-Guests live it up during the final formal dinner. 29-Writer Robert W. (Bob) Bone in formal duds on the QM2 30-A welcome morning view from our balcony as the QM2 eases into its dock at Brooklyn. (Compare with image 02.) |