writing-bureaus

Updated: June 15, 2025

I can look back and see every detail of the library that afternoon the beautifully furnished room, with lounges, armchairs, and small writing or card-tables scattered about, writing-bureaus round the walls of the room, and the library in glass-cased shelves flanking one side, the whole finished in mahogany relieved with white fluted wooden columns that supported the deck above.

Lawrence Beesley - The Loss of the S. S. Titanic : Its Story and Its Lessons