Historical information
Ship's history connected to Australian war history when it served as a hospital ship. Troop ship, migrant ship and cruise liner,
Significance
Image of ship that has conncetions with Dutch, Indonesian and Australian history.
Physical description
Rectangular colourised photograph of ship MS Oranje in Rotterdam (?) harbour. Gold-coloured aluminium frame, composite backing. Glass front.
Inscriptions & markings
Oranje on ship's portside emphasised with additional colour.
On back, sticker describing frame, barcode.
Subjects
References
- Netherlands Line - MS Oranje Historical background of ship's service from 1930s until late 1970s