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TOWARDS A NEW ARCHITECTURE

THE "AQUITANIA" (CUNARD LINE)

Architects note: a seaside villa, conceived as are these liners, would be more appropriate than those we see with their heavy tiled roofs. But perhaps it might be claimed that this is not a "maritime" style!

THE "AQUITANIA" (CUNARD LINE)

Architects note: the value of a "long gallery" or promenade—satisfying and interesting volume; unity in materials; a fine grouping of the constructional elements, sanely exhibited and rationally assembled.