Despite both the selection, and photos themselves being small, the four pages featuring pictures of ocean liner Queen Elizabeth II still convey the futurist feel (as the future was perceived in 1969) of the ship's interior design. The summer of 1969 saw QE2s first season. This was the summer of Apollo 11. That same year a prototype for Concord ... Read full entry

The Queen Victoria arrives Sydney harbour-side will be a tad congested over the next few days, with the arrival of two luxury liners, the Queen Victoria this morning, and her older sister ship the Queen Elizabeth 2, or QE2, which puts into dock tomorrow. The Queen Victoria will have stay overnight in Sydney, and the two ships will pass each other around 6.30pm (AEDT) at Fort Denison tomorrow evening. ... Read full entry