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Southward bound : souvenir of a memorable voyage from England to Australia and New Zealand : December 1945 to January 1946

documentary heritage
  • Description

    "All material without execption has been contributed by members of the Royal Australian Air Force, Royal New Zealand Air Force, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force and the Royal and Merchant Navies"--p.[2].

  • Place
    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Other Id

    D745.2 SOU (Library of Congress Call Number)

    89782 (Cat ID)

    89613 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

    Publications

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type

    pamphlet

  • Name/Title
    Southward bound : souvenir of a memorable voyage from England to Australia and New Zealand : December 1945 to January 1946
  • Primary Maker

    A. Stephens

    T. Taylor

    B. Anderson

    C. Carmichael

    F. Leahy

  • Contributor/Publisher
    Printed by "Truth" and "Sportsman"
  • Place
    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Date
    1946
  • Physical Description

    47 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    1 item in this collection. View all items.

  • Subject Category

    Athlone Castle (Troopship)/Library of Congress subject headings

    World War, 1939-1945--Anecdotes

  • Provenance Details
    Hand-written inside front cover: This was the voyage that F.O. W.W.(Bill) Williams came home on from the England after the war (sic).
    (Could be referring to Willam Walter Williams, NZ432398, served RNZAF 105 Squadron)
  • Public Access Text

    [Keywords: troopship magazine; World War, 1939-1945--Caricatures and cartoons, Australian]

    Cover title.

  • Collection Type
    Pamphlet Collection
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023
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