NEW ORIENT LINER
Interior Decorations Mr Brian O’Rorke, who is responsible for the whole of the interior decoration of the new Orient Liner Orion—constructed by Vickers-Arm-strongs, Ltd., Barrow-in-Furness—has done much distinguished work of this character ashore He was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 1901. took his degree in Engineering and Architecture at Cambridge and the five years’ course at the Architectural Association. and won various Architectural Association and Royal Institute prizes. He has worked in London offices under Messrs. Easton and Robertson, who have been responsible for a good deal of the modernisation of the Savoy and Berkeley hotels, and Mr Charles Holden. His work on his own account during the past four years has included country houses and alteration* to and decorative schemes for several London honsee.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 186, 25 July 1935, Page 11
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