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water transport: passenger vessel: liner, passenger
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A lascar steward serving drinks to three people at a table outside the Verandah Bar on board the Orient Line passenger liner Orsova (1954) while under way at sea. (Colour transparency)
A ship's officer and a female passenger on the 1st bridge deck on board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Orsova (1954). (Colour transparency)
The Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liners Oronsay (1951) and Orsova (1954) alongside a wharf in Tilbury Dock, Essex. (Colour transparency)
Tourist class passengers playing deck quoits on board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Orsova (1954) while at sea. (Colour transparency)
The starboard side of the hull looking forward from on board the passenger liner and cruise ship Orsova (1954) while under way at sea. (Colour transparency)
Two couples playing deck tennis on the tennis deck of the Orient Line passenger liner Orsova (1954) while under way at sea. (Colour transparency)
A stern view of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Orsova (1954) at sea. (Colour transparency)
In the first class Arena on 'A' deck on board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Orsova (1954). (Colour transparency)
The passenger/cargo liner Orsova (1954) in the Main Dock, Tilbury, Essex (Negative)
The passenger/cargo liner Orsova (1954) in the Main Dock, Tilbury, Essex (Negative)
The passenger liner Orsova (1954) in Tilbury Docks, Essex. (Colour transparency)
The passenger liner Orsova (1954) in Tilbury Docks, Essex. (Colour transparency)
A port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the Orient Line cruise ship Orsova (1954) alongside a wharf in a Norwegian port. (Sheet film negative)
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