SS Caronia # 2 - Cunard Lines

Archive

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

SS Caronia # 2 - Cunard Lines

Entry/Object ID

K0001.030.012

Scope and Content

This folder contains six items. 1. Brochure titled 'R.M.S. Caronia - Plan of First Class Accomodation' (1950s) - illustrates first class accomodation aboard the Caronia using a series of line drawings and color photographs. 2. Large brochure titled 'North Cape Cruise in the Famous World Cruise Liner Caronia' (1950) - advertise a summer cruise to Scandanavia. Folds out to show a series of exterior and topside illustrations, then again to show a map and itinerary. Folds out once more to show a deck plan. Extensive copy. 3. Brochure titled 'West indies and South America Christmas and New Year's Cruise' (1951) - advertise a 12-day cruise for December 1952. Folds out to show a schedule of rates and again to show a deck plan. A list of general information is also included. 4. Brochure titled 'Seabreeze Cruise in the World Famous Caronia' (1953) - advertises a cruise to the West Indies and South America. Folds out to show an itinerary, a program of events and a dinner menu, then again to show a deck plan and a list of shore excursions. 5. Brochure titled 'Japan South Pacific Cruise' (1953) - advertise one of the first post-war cruises to Japan. Folds out to show a map, an itinerary and a schedule of rates. A list of general information is also included. 6. Large booklet titled 'Great World Cruise - Cunard's Famous Cruise Liner Caronia' (1957) - contains extensive copy and many photographs related to all aspects of a world cruise - details of ports-of-call, tables of fares, itineraries, details of sightseeing trips, advice on how to pack and what to bring, etc. Some color photographs, mainly black-and-white.

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, RMS Caronia, Passenger Accomodation, Africa, India, Scandanavia, World Cruises, World, Cruise

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1950 - 1958