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A slightly distant starboard quarter view, taken from wide off the stern, of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger liner Oriana (1960) anchored at Acapulco (Colour transparency)
A starboard broadside waterline pen and ink illustration of the P & O roll-on/roll-off passenger/vehicle ferry Eagle (1971). (Colour transparency)
On board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Arcadia (1954) during lifeboat drill while under way in the Adriatic. (Colour transparency)
A starboard broadside waterline pen and ink illustration of the P & O ore/bulk/oil carrier Irfon (1971). (Colour transparency)
Bottom hull sections for a ship on the building berth in an unknown shipyard. (Colour transparency)
Lowering cabin lifeboat number 5 on board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Arcadia (1954) while at anchor off Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia. (Colour transparency)
The town of Amalfi, Italy, seen from on board a ship offshore. (Colour transparency)
Passengers playing cricket on board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger cruise ship Iberia (1954) while at sea. (Colour transparency)
A starboard side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the forepart of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Himalaya (1949) at anchor in Gibraltar Bay. (Colour transparency)
The cocktail bar on board a Peninsular and Oriental Group passenger vessel. (Colour transparency)
Looking forward from the starboard side of the boat deck amidships on board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Arcadia (1954) while in port. (Colour transparency)
A full face head and shoulders portrait of a Japanese woman with a toddler on her back in a Japanese port. (Colour transparency)
A general view of the Container Terminal in the Dock Extension at Tilbury, Essex (Colour transparency)
Captain Cook Bicentenary decorations in Alfred Street from the Circular Quay Railway Station, Sydney, New South Wales. (Colour transparency)
A general view of Tilbury Dock Tidal Basin, the landing stage and the River Thames. (Colour transparency)
Koala bears in an enclosure in Taronga Park Zoo, Sydney, New South Wales. (Colour transparency)
Captain Cook Bicentenary decorations in Macquarie Street, Sydney, New South Wales. (Colour transparency)
Captain Cook Bicentenary decorations in Shakespeare Street from the junction of Macquarie Street and Bent Street, Sydney, New South Wales. (Colour transparency)
A starboard side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the New Zealand Shipping Company refrigerated cargo liner Taupo (1966) under way in coastal waters. (Colour transparency)
A port bow view of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger cruise ship Arcadia (1954) alongside Berths 30-31 on the Itchen Quays, Southampton. (Colour transparency)
A close view of the starboard side of the stern of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Himalaya (1949) alongside a berth in Tilbury Docks, Essex (Colour transparency)
Two men working on an inverted wax ship's hull inside a testing tank establishment. (Colour transparency)
A distant starboard bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Himalaya (1949) at anchor in Gibraltar Bay. (Colour transparency)
Electronic testing equipment on a bench in a workshop of ship repairers Silley, Cox & Co. Ltd. at Falmouth. (Colour transparency)
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