These 13 Rare Photos Show What Life Was Like Aboard the Titanic

Decadent meals

Back on the first class deck, the meals were full of rich foods. According to menus, passengers feasted on oysters, salmon, chicken, lamb, duck, and squab.

For steak lovers, there were filet mignon and sirloin options. Typically the evening didn’t end with dinner. The men generally took to the smoking room (women weren’t allowed there), while the wives headed to the lounge for a chat.