| Code | DS/UK/2041 |
| Dates | 27/05/1847-01/09/1970 |
| Person Name | Hamburg-Amerika Linie; 27/05/1847-01/09/1970 |
| Activity | Transatlantic shipping enterprise; at the time the largest German shipping company with lines into all continents; Warburg was hired by the Hamburg-Amerika Linie as an advisor on the pictorial decoration of the steamship Imperator, at that time, the largest passenger ship in the world (1912-1913). |
| Corporate Name | Hamburg-Amerika Linie |
| Source | Susanne Wiborg, Klaus Wiborg: 1847–1997, Mein Feld ist die Welt – 150 Jahre Hapag-Lloyd. Festschrift herausgegeben von der Hapag-Lloyd AG, Hamburg 1997; Mark A. Russell, Between Tradition and Modernity, Aby Warburg and the Public Purposes of Art in Hamburg, 1896-1918, New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2007, p. 3, p. 33, p. 136, p. 168-71. |
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