Shipboard Newsletter – Seelen Spiegel, MV Fairsea
| Subject | Australia–Emigration and immigration—History |
| Europe–Emigration and immigration | |
| Voyages and travels | |
| Steamboat lines | |
| Immigrants | |
| German language–Writing | |
| Poetry | |
| Category | 5. Cold War (including Decolonisation) |
| Current Holder | Museums Victoria Collections |
| Date | 1953-12-04 |
| Item Number | HT 7387 |
| Access Rights | Digitised |
| Rights | All Rights Reserved |
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
| Place | Bremerhaven |
| Melbourne | |
| Language | German |
| Description From Source | 22.6 cm (Width), 33.3 cm (Height) Text: SEELEN SPIEGEL/BREMERHAVEN/4. DEC. 1953-9. JAN 1954/MELBOURNE. MV Fairsea (Motor Vessel). 5 page double sided printed newsletter, all in German including voyage schedule, stories, poems and sketches of passengers. Front cover features drawing of ship and newsletter title. Shipboard Newsletter titled ‘Seelen Spiegel’ (Soul Mirror) issued to passengers travelling on the Fairsea from Bremerhaven-Melbourne from 4 December 1953 to 9 January 1954. This copy was collected by Fred Jordan, who migrated to Australia from Germany, on the Fairsea with his mother and step-farther on an assisted passage at the age of 17. |
| Physical Format | Periodicals |
| Drawing | |
| Poetry | |
| Related Resources | https://collections.museumsvictoria.com.au/items/1073077 |
| Bibliographic Citation | https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/N4WS2XRS/ |
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