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MS QUEEN ELIZABETH
10 - 18 January 2012

Queen Elizabeth Funnel Grill Courtyard

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Southampton to New York

Queen Elizabeth Pier 90 Manhattan

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Queen Elizabeth Lifebouy

About The Decks of QUEEN ELIZABETH

Queen Elizabeth Lifebouy

QUEEN ELIZABETH Promenade

QUEEN ELIZABETH's Promenade Deck 3 during the Day - Jan 2012

QUEEN ELIZABETH Promenade night

QUEEN ELIZABETH's Promenade Deck 3 at night - Jan 2012

Queen Elizabeth Sign

QUEEN ELIZABETH's Upper Decks & Lido Pool during the Day in sunshine, rain & even a tiny bit of ice. Fincantieri's Builder's Plaque - Jan 2012

QUEEN ELIZABETH Upper Decks Night

QUEEN ELIZABETH's Upper Decks 9, 10 & 11 at Night whilst berthed at Pier 90. New York. Including the Games Deck, above The Yacht Club, Mast, Pavilion Pool & Bar, The Terrace, 'QUEEN ELIZABETH' lit and the Lido Pool. Unfortunately her funnel was not lit up - Jan 2012

Queen Elizabeth Grill Courtyard and funnel

QUEEN ELIZABETH's Grill Guest Deck Areas - The Courtyard, The Terrace Deck 11 and Grills Terrace Deck 12 around her Funnel - Jan 2012

QUEEN ELIZABETH Giant Chess

QUEEN ELIZABETH's Games Deck fwd Deck 11, Pavilion Pool Deck 9 & Sputnik [aka Giant Chess above the Yacht Club] - Jan 2012

Queen Elizabeth Lifebouy

QUEEN ELIZABETH's Interiors - Main Areas

Queen Elizabeth Lifebouy

Queen Elizabeth Queens Room

The Queens Room aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH  is double decked just forward of the Grand Lobby to port. A magnificent room with a large 1000 sq ft dance floor of inlaid wood, crystal chandeliers & backlit glass panels..... - Jan 2012

The Grand Lobby Queen Elizabeth

The Grand Lobby aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH is dominated by the superb marquetry panel by David Linley depicting the original QUEEN ELIZABETH with a map inset into an art déco pattern. No less than 13 different woods have been used in the design.... - Jan 2012

Commodore Club Queen Elizabeth

The Commodore Club aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH is semi-circular in shape with a raised bar area in the centre. Two murals by Robert Lloyd grace the room, of a meeting of the Three Queens and QUEEN ELIZABETH in Sydney Harbour. There are other Porthole images of the current Cunard fleet and QE2 and much more.. - Jan 2012

Yacht Club Queen Elizabeth

The Yacht Club aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH has a marquetry floor with compass, nautical themed ceiling and is the 'new home' of Asprey & Co's [of Bond Street] silver QE2 model previously displayed in Midships Lobby on Two Deck of QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 - Jan 2012

Model QE midships bar Queen ELizabeth

The Midships Bar aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH contains a model of RMS QUEEN ELIZABETH [1940] along with 3 display cases of memorabilia from the original QUEEN ELIZABETH.Two large murals by Marian Westall are adaptations of art aboard the old QUEEN MARY - Jan 2012

Golden Lion Queen Elizabeth

The Golden Lion aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH is quite a dark room in my opinion, but very popular and always quite full with those taking part in the many quizzes for which it is the venue - Jan 2012

Royal Court Theatre Queen ELizabeth

The Royal Court Theatre aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH spans Deck 1, 2 & 3 forward. Seating 821 people in stalls, balconies and boxes. Chocolates and Veuve Cliquot Champagne served by 'White Star Bellboys' comes with an extra fee attached - Jan 2012

Royal Arcade Queen Elizabeth

The Royal Arcade & Empire Casino aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH are connected by a rather overly 'grand' double curving staircase with a Dent Clock in the centre - Jan 2012

Internet centre Queen ELizabeth

ConneXions and Internet Centre aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH. Computer seminars, purchase something from the iRange or use the net - various packages available and wi-fi works well - Jan 2012

Library Queen ELizabeth

Library & Bookshop aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH. A spiral staircase, leaded glass ceiling & a Philips Globe from the era of the original QUEEN ELIZABETH are features of the Library. Books of all types as well as Nautical ones and souvenirs in the Ocean Books shop - Jan 2012

Queen Elizabeth Lifebouy

QUEEN ELIZABETH's Interiors - Other Areas

Queen Elizabeth Lifebouy

Cunarder's Gallery Queen ELizabeth

The Cunarder's Gallery aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH contains a number of photos of Celebrities aboard Cunard Liners of yesteryear along with other nautical prints/paintings - Jan 2012

Card Room Queen ELizabeth

The Card Room aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH is lined with her construction photographs at Fincantieri, Monfalcone - Jan 2012

Robert lloyd Sylvania Queen ELizabeth

Stairway A's Maritime ArtStephen J Card, Edward D Walker, Robert J Lloyd, Gordon Bauwens, Lisa Maree Williams, John Clancy and Maurice Randall - QUEEN ELIZABETH - Jan 2012

The Zone Queen ELizabeth

The Zone & The Play Zone aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH [These are only taken through the windows as the doors were locked and I never saw anyone in there] - Jan 2012

Maritime replica's Queen Victoria aboard Queen ELizabeth

Maritime Replicas' models of QUEEN MARY 2 and QUEEN VICTORIA in the Commodore Club  aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH - Jan 2012

Queen ELizabeth Inaugural visit plaques

QUEEN ELIZABETH's Inaugural Visit Plaques line the walls of both the port and starboard entrances to the Commodore Club - Jan 2012

Lights Deck 2 stb Hallway Queen ELizabeth

Deck 2's starboard Hallway leading from the Grand Lobby, past Britannia Club to the main Britannia Restaurant aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH - Jan 2012

Fruit Vegetable Carving Queen ELizabeth

Fruit & Vegetable Carving aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH - Jan 2012

Elegant Guests Giancarlo Impiglia Queen Elizabeth

Other Misc Interior Photos aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH. Restroom Sign and restroom :) Entrance to the Emporium ,Photo Gallery. Deck 3 Stairway B lobby, Robert Lloyd painting of QE [1940] in New York, Stairway B Deck 10 to the Grills - Jan 2012

Balcony Cabin 5168 Queen Elizabeth

Standard Balcony Cabin [Stateroom] 5168 aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH - Jan 2012

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Dining Aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH

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The Verandah Queen ELizabeth

The Verandah aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH is an à la carte restaurant open for lunch and dinner most days. The name is taken from the dining venues on the original QUEEN MARY & QUEEN ELIZABETH and the circus scene paintings are adaptations of Doris Zinkeisen's mural from the Queen Mary Verandah Grill - Jan 2012

Britannia restaurant Queen ELizabeth

The Britannia Restaurant is the main dining room aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH spanning Decks 2 & 3 aft, the levels linked by a double staircase in the centre of which is a huge crystal chandelier. The central focus is a large Art Déco geometric work of marble, bronze and glass by Javier Santurtún. Lots of polished wood and mirrors- Jan 2012

Britannia Club Queen ELizabeth

Britannia Club aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH with single-seating dining for those passengers in AA category cabins [staterooms] at a time of their choosing [during opening hours]. Glass urns either side of the entrance doors with a marble floor, sand blasted back lit panels - Jan 2012

Rstaurant Food Queen ELizabeth

Britannia Restaurant Food & Menus aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH. The food was well presented and tasty in the main. Sufficient choices - note: Crème Brulée seems to be a favourite of the chefs, appearing in different flavours 3 nights out of 4 ;) Our waiters were very good as was the sommelier - Jan 2012

Lido restaurant Queen ELizabeth

The Lido Restaurant aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH - the buffet. Open 24 hours & in the evening the stb aft section doubles as an alternative extra tariff $10 restaurant, the theme of which varies, Pan-Asian, Indian or Mexican - Jan 2012

Garden Lounge Queen ELizabeth

The Garden Loungeaboard QUEEN ELIZABETH  is a 'conservatory' with bar forward of the Lido Restaurant & aft of the Pavilion Pool on Deck 9. Various murals of Kew Gardens by Carlos Ozzimo - Jan 2012

Queen Elizabeth Lifebouy

Southampton and New York The Atlantic Inbetween

Queen Elizabeth Lifebouy

QM2 at night Southampton

Southampton & Sailaway from aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH; INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS & QUEEN MARY 2 alongside. HMS DAUNTLESS, LADY NORA alongside, GRAN CANARIA CAR departs. Lido Pool deck on on sailing - 10 Jan 2012

Statue of Liberty Queen ELizabeth

A bleak arrival at New York aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH; It was cold, wet [sleeting] and windy. Before & after passing Verrazano-Narrows Bridge [see video for under], vessels on the Hudson, Lighthouses, Staten Island Ferries, CELEBRITY SILHOUETTE, Statue of Liberty, Pier 40, Erie Lackawanna Railway Terminal, Skylines etc all misty - 17 Jan 2012

New York at night from Queen ELizabeth

The New York City Skyline and other views at night [inc through the windows into the terminal], taken from aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH whilst berthed at Pier 90 - 17 Jan 2012

Carnival Miracle Poster Broadway

After finally berthing a little bit late & eventually passing through immigration there was not a lot of daylight left. We walked up to Broadway & along to Times Square, did a bit of shopping & then walked back to Pier 90 after a couple of hours. So a few photos around Broadway & Times Square, then the Pier 90 sign lit up - 17 Jan 2012

Norwegian Gem Manhattan

NORWEGIAN GEM sailing up the Hudson River from first sighting in the distance, 07:30, over USS INTREPID & British Airways Concorde G-BOAD until she is about to turn into Pier 88 [North Side] 07:42. A few fleeting photos alongside snapped as we disembarked QUEEN ELIZABETH 08:40 - 18 Jan 2012

Blue Ensign New York Queen ELizabeth

A few early morning photos taken aboard QUEEN ELIZABETH about her decks and Hudson River views whilst berthed at Pier 90, Manhattan - 18 Jan 2012

Queen ELizabeth Pier 90 Manhattan

QUEEN ELIZABETH alongside at Pier 90 [North Side], New York, taken from the quay at 09:00 - 18 Jan 2012

Battery Park view of Manhattan

With an evening flight from JFK we took a coach tour of Downtown Manhattan from 09:00. These photos are in the main taken through the coach windows at odd angles & not of interest to anyone else. Theater District, Midtown, Chelsea, Greenwich Village, Chinatown, World Financial Center for Ground Zero to Battery Park.. - 18 Jan 2012

Brooklyn, Manhattan & Williamsburg Bridges

South Street Seaport; Lunch was eaten at the Harbour Lights Restaurant in the Pier 17 Pavilion at Seaport Marketplace with super views on a sunny day of the Brooklyn & Manhattan Bridges.Photos of the South Street Seaport Museum Vessels - 18 Jan 2012

ITAL ORIENTE Ambrose Channel

Seascapes 'n Murky Distant Vessels Mid Atlantic. Vessels around the Ambrose Channel & Verrazano-Narrows bridge approaches; all misty & poor; CHARLSTON EXPRESS, MSC AUSTRIA, NEWLEAD COMPASSION, BARBARA McALLISTER, SHORTHORN EXPRESS, CHARLESTON, HERON, ITAL ORIENTE, MOUNT HOPE  - Jan 2012

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