Monday, October 16, 2017

Danube and other arrivals at Natal July 1880


Passengers per Danube and other vessels
The Natal Witness July 1880



Passengers arriving at Durban in the 1880s were still landed by baskets like this one, which can be seen at the Natal Maritime Museum.


2 comments:

"olde mariner " said...

I HAVE A FEW PICTURES OF THE BASKET BEING USED BUT DO NOT KNOW HOW TO SHARE

Mole said...

You could send them to me as MODERATE-sized (under 300 kb)attachments to email. My address dixonsmithbygad@eastcoast.co.za

Or if you belong to Facebook you could post them there on your page.

Thank you for your comment and interest. Best Wishes, Mole