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When Europe’s railroad dining cars were the height of luxury
Wagons-Lits turned to decorator René Prou and master glassmaker René Lalique to design the Orient Express’ new Pullman cars. They featured elegant marquetry and molded glass panels ...
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Rediscovering the Magnificence: The Resurgence of the Orient Express
In 1874, he founded the CIWL, the "Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits." However, the pioneering achievement of the Orient Express extended beyond the comfort of its dining and sleeping cars ...