Cunard Lines Folder # 2

Archive

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

Cunard Lines Folder # 2

Entry/Object ID

K0001.030.002

Scope and Content

This folder contains eight items. 1. Brochure titled 'Cunard - Tourist Class to Europe' (1950s) - advertises tourist-class services to Europe. Folds out to show many colored interior photographs. 2. Booklet titled 'Atlantic Interlude' (1950s) - describges the pleasures of a transatlantic voyage with Cunard. Features many colored line drawings, accompanied by interesting copy. 3. Brochure titled 'Cunard Tourist Class to Europe' (1950s) - full-color brochure advertising tourist-class services to Europe. Many illustrations, from the engine room to the verandah grill and a flock of seagulls. 4. Brochure titled 'Cunard Cabin Class to Europe' (1950s) - full-color brochure advertising cabin-class services to Europe. Folds out to show a double page spread of interior photographs. 5. Brochure titled 'Cunard to Liverpool - Convenient Gateway to Britain and All Europe' (1950) - describes the facilities availabel aboard the Brittannic, Parthia and Media. Folds out to show a map of Britain and some black-and-white phoitographs of European destinations. 6. Booklet titled 'Getting there is half the fun...Go Cunard' (early 1960s) - describes aspects of passenger life aboard a Cunarder. Includes many colored photographs, gloss cover. 7. Brochure titled ' Cunard - Queen Elizabeth - Queen Mary - Mauretania - Caronia - 1st Class' (early 1960s) - describes the facilities available to first-class passengers aboard a Cunard vessel. Features lavish production, full-color through out with gold highlights. Many photographs are dusted with flecks of golden ink, lending extra sparkle. 8. Brochure titled ' Cunard 1968 - Timetables and Fares $US January 1 to December 31' (1968) - contains full list of fares and sailings for 1968, as well as information on baggage, baggage handling, tipping porters, etc.

Collection

Kingsbury Maritime Ephemera Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Folder, File

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Document

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

Cruise Liners, Cruise Ships, Passenger Liners, Cunard Line, Fares, Timetables, Timetable, Cabin Class, Tourist Class, S.S. Scythia, S.S. Franconia, S.S. Carinthia, S.S. Laconia, S.S. Alaunia, S.S. Andania, S.S Andania, S.S. Antonia, S.S. Ascania, S.S. Aurania, S.S. Ausonia, S.S. Samaria

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1950 - 1968