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Last updated
26 Jul 2009

Janet Robinson's Photo Albumn

These are some of the photos that my Dad (Ian Robinson) took during our voyage on the Captain Hobson, March/April 1956.

(Click on the symbol in the bottom right of the photo to make it full size.)

Cover of the photo albumn - purchased in Curacao. View across from the berth. Plantation Quay Moving down the Clyde View from the bridge
Sombrero Island Janet Robinson - first birthday The two Janets Entrance to the harbour at Willemstad, Curacao
Entrance to the harbour at Willemstad, Curacao Pontoon bridge Pontoon bridge opening for shipping Native market, Curacao
SS Captain Hobson at Curacao Entrance to Panama Canal Entrance to Panama Canal Entering the locks
Electric mules pulling the ship through the locks Electric mules Electric mules Lunch time in Panama!
The view while we ate Crossing the equator - 26 March 1956 Crossing the equator - 26 March 1956 Janet R getting her sea legs Janet R getting her sea legs
Migrants Review programme 1956
Janet Simpson and Janet Robinson 1957
National Bank float - Blossom Festival, Hastings 1957
Group get-together, 1956
King Neptune's Royal Decree 1956
A lunch menu from 1955 - thanks to Francie Rogers
Pitcairn Island postcards
Postcards from Curaçao
Postcards from Panama
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