RMS Media / RMS Parthia - Cunard White Star Line

Archive

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

RMS Media / RMS Parthia - Cunard White Star Line

Entry/Object ID

K0001.030.036

Scope and Content

This folder contains four items. 1. Brochure titled 'Temporary Plan of Accommodations of the New One-Class Liner R.M.S. Media' (1947) - contains line drawn plans of the Media's passenger decks. 2. Brochure titled 'Media & Parthia - One Class Only - First Class' (late 1940s) - contains colored photographs of the interior of the Media and Parthia, also a painting of the Media (?) under steam. 3. Large booklet titled 'Media - Parthia' ( late 1940s) - presentation booklet describing the features of the 'new' Media and Parthia. Centrefold shows the Media under steam, pennants flying. 4. Brochure titled 'Cunard White Star's New R.M.S. Media Has What it Takes!' - (late 1940s) - features a collection of press clippings related to the Media on one side, and a series of interior photographs on the other.

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, Media, Parthia, Passenger Accomodation, Passenger Activities, Shipbuilding, Shipboard Life, Deck Plans, Cunard White Star Line, White Star Line, RMS Media, RMS Parthia, World Cruises

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1947 - 1950