TMV Willem Ruys, Royal Rotterdam Lloyd 1962

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TMV Willem Ruys, Royal Rotterdam Lloyd 1962This delightful illustration of a multi deck ship with crew members keeping watch while passengers enjoy life at sea won first prize in a 1960 competition held by the Dutch shipping line Royal Rotterdam Lloyd. The artist was 20 year old Malcolm Sylvester Binding and his cheerful and colorful creation was used on menu covers aboard the cruise ship Willem Ruys that sailed on various routes to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand. The stylish liner was a

still one of his best-known films today

Steaks were the big offering here

Other famous personalities included actors Charlie Chaplin and Joan Crawford

He had a psychiatric illness that resulted in manic episodes in which he talked so incessantly that foam ran out of his mouth

Oregon in 1953

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The Pine Villa Restaurant in the 1940s was a popular stopping off point for motorists on their way to Cincinnati as well as a favored spot for local farm workers

This is a hand-painted menu made by Tiffany & Co

the Van de Kamps invented a whole-grain bread that was way ahead of its time

They seem never to capture quite enough of his enthusiasm and down-to-earth showmanship

After the restaurant closed

The cherubs checked her hair

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