April 17, 2009 13:13 by
philipTwo old friends in the IDC, this morning, delighted to find a record of their voyages from the Netherlands to Australia via the website of the National Archives of Australia, and to pick up a Museum Victoria info-sheet about the ship on which they both travelled, several decades ago, two years apart. "I've got goosebumps now," said one of the women, watching the names of her parents materialise on the screen. Then she told me about how the voyage had been one long social event, and how her father had known "everyone" before boarding...
Photo: W. S. Anderson Source: Musem Victoria
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