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Picture No 11052257
Date 1936
Description Safe deposits for the valuables of passengers on Queen Mary
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The unique provision of safe deposits for the valuables of passengers on board the Queen Mary ocean liner. The problem of protecting valuables at sea solved by providing a passengers' strong room where a deposit locker or large steel cupboard could be rented. Once the locker is locked by a certain key, that key was the only one able to unlock it. Before any private locker could be unlocked, the had to be first set by the official guardian.
Source Illustration by G. H. Davis in the Illustrated London News, 1936
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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