R.M.S. Adriatic
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Postcards
- Description
- Postcard of the Royal Mail Ship Adriatic, likely from a soldier on board returning home after World War I.
- Notes
- The Adriatic, an ocean liner belonging to the White Star Line, was launched in Belfast in Sept. 1906. Her route was primarily from Liverpool to New York. During World War I she served as a troop ship and survived the war. She was scrapped in 1935.
- Inscriptions
- Reverse:
Harry Bellechamber, Bolton, Ont. Apl. 22nd 1919. - Date of Original
- 22 April 1919
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- OILL0203
- Language of Item
- English
- Donor
- Linda Layton
- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Contact
- Oakville Public LibraryEmail:oplreference@oakville.ca
Website:
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Tel: (905) 815-2042
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