Photograph of RMS Orontes, autographed by 1948 Australian cricket team
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Sepia
Date Used
1948
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A photo of the RMS Orontes, which carried the 1948 Australian Cricket Team to England. After this series, their comprehensive defeat of the English earnt them the collective title of "The Invincibles". Photo is signed by all the Australian players.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 196 W: 253 D: 1mm (H: 7 11/16 W: 9 15/16 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Associated Person
Date Used
1948
Location
In storage
Registration No
M13609
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by P R Cranswick.
Subject Auto Tags
Vehicle
Ship
Watercraft
Boat
Passenger ship
Ocean liner
Picture frame
Steamboat
Q-ship
Protected cruiser
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