Images of ships, ca 1900-1940

PXA 1848

fonds

ca 1900-1940

Graphic Materials, Photographs

1055137

37 photographic prints - black & white - colour ; 9 x 14 cm.

Mostly are photographic postcards, and some have notes and inscriptions on verso.

1. Cunard R.M.J. 'Ascania'

2. M/N 'Australia' Lloyd Triestino
Not located, August 2013

3. Blue Star Liner 'Australia Star'
(Australia Star)

4. S.S. Australia

5. S.S. Australia entering Pago Pago

6. Balgia
Not located, August 2013

7. The pioneer 'Britannia' (1840) leaving Boston through the 7 mile channel cut in the ice by the citizens to release her during the severe winter of 1844.

8. Cunard M.V. 'Britannic'


11. 'Campania' (1893), first twin screw Cunarder and Atlantic record holder within a year of her completion, alongside Liverpool landing stage.



13. Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes Les Paquebots Mixtes 'Caledonien' 'Tahitien'
(Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes)

14. Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes Les Paquebots Mixtes 'Caledonien' 'Tahitien'
(Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes)

15. Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes Les Paquebots Mixtes 'Viet-Nam' 'Cambodge' 'Laos'
(Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes)

16. Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes Les Paquebots Mixtes 'Viet-Nam' 'Cambodge' 'Laos'
(Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes)

17. Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes Les Paquebots Mixtes 'Ferdinand de Lesseps' Pierre Loti' 'La Bourdonnais' 'Jean Laborde'
(Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes)

18. 'Maloja'
('Maloja)

20. Cunard R.M.J. 'Caronia'

21. P & O Dorgola

22.. 'Etruria' (1884) one of the record breakers of the eighties showed the way to the famous 'Campania' and 'Lucania' of the next decade

23. T.S.S. 'Gothic'

24. Gottom Gold

25. Himalaya

22. Cunard R.M.J. 'Media'

23. Orient Line R.M.S. Orcades, 28,000 tons

24. Orient Line R.M.S. Orion, 24,000 tons

25. Orient Line R.M.S. Oronsay

26. Orient Line R.M.S. Oronsay

27. Orient Line R.M.S. Orontes

28. 'Persia' (1854), first iron-build mail Cunarder carried a spread of canvas and retained the clipper bow

30. Cunard R.M.J. 'Queen Elizabeth'

31. R.H.M.S. Queen Frederica

30. Their Majesties George V and Queen Mary at the launch of R.M.S. 'Queen Mary'

31. M.S. 'Selandia'

32. 'Servia' (1881) first steel Cunarder

33. Piroscafo 'Toscana'

34. Piroscafo 'Toscana'

35. M.V. Wanganella
(Wanganella)

36. As no. 35

37. M.V. Westralia

Out of copyright: created before 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Pictures Source File

Transferred from the Small Pictures File (Self Indexing File)as part of the eRecords Project, 2013-2014 and April 2018