[Ephemera concerning shipping, ships, voyages to or from New Zealand, including tickets, menus, luggage stickers. 1957-1959]

Date
1957 - 1959
Reference
Eph-A-SHIP-1957/1959
Description

Includes the following menus:

"Rangitata" dinner, 8 June 1957 (with rata on cover);

"Southern Cross", fancy dress dinner 19 September 1959, South Africa landfall dinner 23 September 1959, Australia landfall dinner 7 October 1959.

Shaw Savill Line items include: Shaw Savill Line passengers' baggage notice 1958 (2 copies); Shaw Savill Line Preliminary embarkation notice and baggage instructions for "Dominion Monarch" 1957 (2 copies); Shaw Savill Line seating at meals in dining saloon "Dominion Monarch" 1959 (2 copies); Shaw Savill Line pamphlet on baggage insurance February 1958 (2 copies); Shaw Savill "Dominion Monarch" card of intent to travel by train from London Line. 9 May 1958 (Donor F D Harris, 1972).(2 copies)

Union Line. "Monowai" timetable. January 1958-May 1959.

"Orion" Racing Club. South Atlantic Race Meeting. 28 May 1957. [Programme].

NZ Shipping Company. Passenger list for RMS Ruahine leaving London on 29 August 1958 for Wellington via Curacao and Panama Canal.

NZ Shipping Company vessel "Rangitiki". Cocktail sticks from 1958 voyage. (Donor Diane Woods, 1996)

NZ Shipping Company. Children's fancy dress party on board R.M.S. Rangitiki, 13 January 1958. Menu.

NZ Shipping Company. Passage ticket. 1959.

New Zealand shore excursions in conjunction with SS "Southern Cross" / NZ Government Tourist Bureau (2 different for 1957/58)

S.V. "Nourmahal" centennial celebrations, 4-5 May 1959. Descendants night programme, and centennial banquet dinner menu, 5 May 1958.

Oceanic Steamship Company. Matson Lines - New Zealand to California. Fares and general information 1959-1960.

'Wanganella' menu 29 November 1959

Quantity: 22 items, including menus, brochures, tickets..

Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying below 250 mm.

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22 items, including menus, brochures, tickets., Ephemera, Photolithographs, Book illustrations, Menus, Photolithographs, sizes varying below 250 mm.
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[New Zealand Shipping Company] :R.M.S. "Rangitoto, Captain L W Fulcher. Dinner, Friday ...

Date: 1959

From: [Ephemera concerning shipping, ships, voyages to or from New Zealand, including tickets, menus, luggage stickers. 1957-1959]

Reference: Eph-A-SHIP-1959-01-01

Description: Dinner shipboard menu shows a front cover illustration of a pair of huia, by illustrator H Wagstaff. The back cover gives a short paragraph describing the bird's appearance and habits. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on menu folded to 217 x 140 mm. Provenance: Donated by Ms Vera Ellen in 2003.

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NZ Shipping Company: Children's fancy dress party on board R.M.S. Rangitiki, 13 January...

Date: 1958

From: [Ephemera concerning shipping, ships, voyages to or from New Zealand, including tickets, menus, luggage stickers. 1957-1959]

By: Qantas Airways Ltd; Wagstaff, H, active 1950s?; Stewart, Kay, active 1950s?; Pike, Joseph, active 1930s; New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd.

Reference: Eph-A-SHIP-1958-01

Description: Small folded menu shows a leaping harlequin on the front cover. The right side of the inside spread shows a menu. On the left side of the inside spread is a fragment of a poem: "Watch through the ports old Neptune peep, and summon mermaids from the deep, to chase Atlantic blues away, by watching children at their play". Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on card folded to 114 x 90 mm.

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