Durham Bouilli-tin, 1874 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2643017
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1874]
- 0.03 meters (1 standard phase box)
- Summary:
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MS 44 comprises a ship newspaper dating from Oct. 24th to Dec. 12th 1874, written on board SS Durham on her maiden voyage. Mainly consists of passenger contributions of prose, poetry, etc., news of the week, telegrams received, riddles and items of onboard activities, and daily navigational details. The newspaper is lighthearted in tone, includes cartoons, pen-drawings and watercolours, prospects for printing and publishing the Durham Boulli-tin, also contains subscription list (1 v.).
- Biography/History:
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S.S. Durham was owned by Messrs. Money Wigram and Sons. It left London on its maiden voyage on July 21st 1874 taking 54 days to complete the voyage to Melbourne.
- Notes:
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- Manuscript reference no. : MS 44.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-229175881
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1874
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1944 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1874
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