The Gulf and Port Lincoln Trips Brochure

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ProvenanceAdvertising brocure and timetable booklet for The Gulf and Port Lincoln trips run by the Adelaide Steamship Co. Ltd. Brochure includes pictures of vessels and their interiors and several views of Port Lincoln and Port Augusta. Pictures and interior of booklet are in black and white. Front cover is in colour, predominantly yellow, brown and blue.SignificanceFor over 50 years from 1910 to the 1960s the Gulf Trip on Adelaide Steamship vessels was a unique way to see South Australia. Popular with honeymooners and notorious party ships for young men, the seven-day trip cost £6 in 1939. Ships like the Minnipa, Manunda, Moonta and Morialta provided an opportunity for romance and gave many Australians the time of their lives. Luxury was also offered to passengers on the interstate trade. In 1935 Manoora showcased the latest in streamline design.DescriptionAdvertising brocure and timetable booklet for The Gulf and Port Lincoln trips run by the Adelaide Steamship Co. Ltd. Brochure includes pictures of vessels and their interiors and several views of Port Lincoln and Port Augusta. Pictures and interior of booklet are in black and white. Front cover is in colour, predominantly yellow, brown and blue.Creator (person) Creator (organisation) Acknowledgement Date of CreationDate of UsageMaterialPaper
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DimensionType: Closed
Height: 170
Width: 120
Unit (Lengths): mm
Accession NumberHT 2000.0739

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OrganisationThe Adelaide Steamship Company LtdCollectionSA Maritime Museum Collection

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