Chairman and ship's company onboard HIMALAYA

In: Life on Board; Part of our Photographs gallery

Date:
5th December 1949

Medium:
Black & White Print

Description:
This photograph was taken as HIMALAYA (1949) arrived in Sydney on her maiden voyage. Her arrival in Sydney Harbour caused tremendous interest and thousands greeted the new 28,000 ton ship. On board was the P&O chairman, Sir William Currie, photographed here with the entire ship's company.

Featured Ship:
HIMALAYA (1949)

Shipping Line:
P&O STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY