| Main Title: |
A photographic history of P&O Cruises / Rob Henderson, Doug Cremer (OAM), Chris Frame & Rachelle Cross. |
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| Author: |
Henderson, Robert, author.
Cremer, Doug, author.
Frame, Chris
Cross, Rachelle, author.
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| Imprint: |
Stroud, Gloucestershire : The History Press, 2015. |
| Collation: |
143, [1] pages : illustrations (some in colour), facsimiles, paperback ; 23 x 25 cm. |
| Subject: |
P & O-Orient Lines
P & O Cruises (Firm)
Passenger ships
Ships and shipping
Company histories
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| ISBN: |
9780752489018 (pbk.) |
| Notes: |
One of the world's most loved cruise lines, P&O Cruises can trace its history back over 175 years. Through an impressive and unique collection of imagery, this book details that history and explores its impact in shaping the British Empire.
Establishment -- The early years -- Australia -- Trooping and changing -- Suez Canal -- Post-Suez P&O -- Cargo -- Cruises & conflicts -- The Great War -- Roaring Twenties and Great Depression -- The Second World War -- The assisted passage scheme -- P&O Orient -- P&O Princess -- P&O today.
Includes bibliographical references.
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