Credits & Further Research

This exhibition features original artwork and archive source material (including film and photographs) from the P&O Heritage Collection, which is today proudly preserved by DP World. 

 

The exhibition has been curated and produced by Beth Ellis, P&O Heritage.

 

Credits

We are grateful to the National Museums of Northern Ireland, and particularly the Ulster Folk Museum, for permission to reproduce selected photographs from the Harland & Wolff Archive.

 

We are most grateful to the former passengers and crew whose memories and testimonies are cited in our visitor book.

 

Further Research

CANBERRA is a huge subject and in this exhibition we have focused just on her original design and decoration.  If you would like to view more images of CANBERRA, and items from the P&O Heritage Collection, visit our CANBERRA galleries or browse Our Collections.

 

If you wish to find out more about CANBERRA, please download our pdfs:-

CANBERRA Further Research

CANBERRA Ships Factsheet

CANBERRA Timeline

 

Read Andrew Vines' new book: 'A Very Strange Way to Go to War: Canberra in the Falklands'

View of the bottle smashing and launching CANBERRA. © NMNI
View of the bottle smashing and launching CANBERRA. © NMNI
CANBERRA's maiden call at Cape Town. © P&O Heritage Collection
CANBERRA's maiden call at Cape Town. © P&O Heritage Collection
CANBERRA’s Last Arrival to Southampton on the 30th September 1997. © P&O Heritage Collection
CANBERRA’s Last Arrival to Southampton on the 30th September 1997. © P&O Heritage Collection
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Credits & Further Research