All Photographs

The P&O Photographic Collection is a unique record of the company's ships and history from the advent of commercial photography in 1860's to 2000. We have over 15,000 photographs which range in type from albumen prints to glass plate negatives and 35mm colour slides.

WILD FULMAR near land
WILTSHIRE at sea
WOODARRA as a troopship at Melbourne
WOODARRA at Cape Town
WOODCOCK at sea
Working on CANBERRA's alternator
ZAIDA arriving at Tokyo
ZAIDA near land
ZAMBESI at Southampton

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