Travel Souvenirs - ORONSAY

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ProvenanceA group of objects collected from the SS Oronsay, including: List of passengers 16 May 1951, Fares, Technical Details - seating at meals, embarkation notice, preliminary embarkation instructions, posting notices, scavenger hunt, book mark, details of Adelaide, Perth and Fremantle details, Gibraltar details, Orient Line sailings 1950-52 England to Australia, Port Said details, Naples details, Horse race ticket.SignificanceIllustrative of the souvenirs produced for particular voyages during the 1950s.DescriptionOne of a group of objects collected on SS ORONSAY, 16th May 1951. A crossing the line certificate issued to Master Roger Wilson from 'Neptunus Rex' on the 3rd of June. From along the Journey from England to Australia, May 16th - June 18th 1951. The certificate is printed black ink on buff coloured paper. Roger Wilson is handwritten in blue ink. An illustration of Neptune is printed on the certificate and it is signed off in cursive printing 'Davy Jones' and 'Neptunus Rex'.Creator (person) Creator (organisation) Acknowledgement Date of CreationDate of UsageAccession NumberHT 1996.0931 z

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