Ships of the P&O, Cunard, Orient, Union and Guion Lines
Steamships Lusitania, Khiva, Mexican, Australia, Arizona, Zambesi, Poonah, Nepaul, Ganges, Geelong, Rosetta, Umbria and Etruria (left to right, top to bottom). These ships, from the P&O, Cunard, Orient, Union and Guion Lines, were among 150 merchant vessels that the British Government could have taken over to act as Armed Cruisers in the event of a war with Russia
Picture No
13731364
Media ID
45399361
Size
3463px x 5070px
(4.3MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Graphic. 1885, page 500. Image digitally colourised using AI
Date
1885
