Picture No | 10217271 |
Date | 1961 |
Description | Canberra: tourist class playroom |
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Colour illustration depicting the tourist class playroom for young travellers on board P&O's superliner 'Canberra' around the time of her maiden voyage to Sydney, Australia in 1961. Designed by London architect John Wright, and with murals by Mary Fedden, the nursery featured a magnetic wall with letters and numbers. 'Canberra' was the biggest ship to be built by Harland & Wolff shipyard since White Star's 'Britannic' in 1914.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. 1961. P.iv top. By H. J. Neave. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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