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Passengers for the 'Oronsay' at Tilbury, 1957 (photo)

Passengers for the 'Oronsay' at Tilbury, 1957 (photo)
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MMM7340373
Image title
Passengers for the 'Oronsay' at Tilbury, 1957 (photo)
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Photographer
Unknown photographer, (20th century)
Location
National Maritime Museum, London, UK
Medium
photograph
Date
1957 AD (C20th AD)
Image description

Creator: unknown A social hostess, welcoming passengers aboard the Orient Line’s 'Oronsay' at the new Tilbury Passenger Terminal in 1957. The Terminal offered new standards of comfort for travellers into and out of the port of London. The 'Oronsay' served the Australia route. She could carry 668 first-class and 833 tourist-class passengers. She was transferred to the main P&O service in 1962, then she was scrapped in 1975.

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© National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
1950s / 20th century / cruise / woman / man / 1950-1959 Fashion / fashion / ship / population / tourism / holiday / travel / black and white / photo / mzphoto / passenger / leisure

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