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P.S. Marion with people in a small rowboat in a billabong in foreground

1915, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2071

Distant side view of 'P.S. Marion', with people in a small rowboat in a billabong, in the foreground, June 1915.

P.S. Marion loading wine barrels at Renmark

1925, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2081

Bow view of 'P.S. Marion' loading wine barrels on the foredeck.

P.S. Marion at Murray Bridge after the fire of 1926

1926, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2087

Bow view of 'P.S. Marion' at Murray Bridge, after fire of November 1926, with crew and several women standing at the bow.

A mass of streamers farewell P.S. Marion from Echuca Wharf

1935, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2088

A mass of streamers farewell 'P.S. Marion' from Echuca Wharf, viewed from the deck rails of the 'Marion'.

P.S. Marion loading wool

c. 1940, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2114

P.S. Marion loading wool.

P.S. Marion loading firewood from woodpile

1925, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2130

Stern and side view of 'P.S. Marion' alongside woodpile, waiting to load firewood, with several women passengers at the rails.

P.S. Marion loading firewood

1925, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2136

Partial side view of 'P.S. Marion' with two crew loading firewood across a gangplank.

Unloading a drum of fuel onto the river bank from P.S. Marion

c. 1930, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2144

A crewman from P.S. Marion unloading a drum of fuel, rolling it up a gangplank onto the river bank.

Bow view of P.S. Marion in Lock chamber with washing on line

c. 1930, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2149

Bow view of P.S. Marion in lock chamber, with women passengers at the rails, and washing hanging out to dry on a line under the foredeck.

Close up of the wheelhouse of P.S. Marion with Captain Wm. Freeman

1922, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2153

Close up of the wheelhouse of 'P.S. Marion' with Captain William Freeman at the wheel.

Wheelhouse of P.S. Marion with Captain R. Reed

c. 1940, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2166

Close up of the wheelhouse of 'P.S. Marion' with Captain R. (Bob) Reed at the wheel, with his wife.

Two passengers relaxing outside the wheelhouse of 'P.S. Marion'

c. 1912, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2189

Close up of two passengers relaxing outside the wheelhouse of 'P.S. Marion'.

Several men fishing from the stern of P.S. Marion

c. 1905, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2205

Several men fishing from the stern of 'P.S. Marion', another standing to fish in a small rowboat off the stern.

P.S. Marion at laying of foundation stone for Lock 1

1915, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2206

A crowd on board 'P.S. Marion' at the laying of the foundation stone for Lock 1, Blanchetown, in 1915, with children in the foreground.

Two female crew members of P.S. Marion

c. 1935, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2214

Two female crew members of 'P.S. Marion', one wearing an apron, the other holding on to a deck post.

Two female crew members of P.S. Marion

c. 1930, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2215

Two female crew members of the 'P.S. Marion'.

Captains Ern Randell and Paddy Hogg on P.S. Marion

c. 1951, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2224

Captains Ern Randell and Captain Hillary (Paddy) Hogg on top deck of 'P.S. Marion'.

Captain Drage at the wheel for Marion's last trip of 1963

1963, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2235

Close up of Captain Drage at the wheel on Marion's last trip of 1963.

Engineer J. Norris with Captain Drage in wheelhouse of P.S. Marion

1963, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2236

Close up of Engineer J. Norris and Captain Drage chatting in the wheelhouse of 'P.S. Marion'.

P.S. Murrabit unloading stone for concrete at Rufus River

c. 1921, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2747

P.S. Murrabit and barge unloading stone for concrete, at Rufus River, the outlet from Lake Victoria, on the border of S.A. and N.S.W.

P.S. Murray River Queen cruising with passengers and reflected in water

1975, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2793

Side view of P.S. Murray River Queen cruising with passengers, and reflected in the still river water.

P.S. Murrundi with crowd of passengers at Mannum

c. 1912, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2826

Bow and side view of P.S. Murrundi at landing at Mannum, with large mixed group of passengers and onlookers.

P.S. Murrundi and P.S. Avoca lashed together for a picnic trip

1923, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2833

Stern views of P.S. Murrundi with P.S. Avoca lashed together for picnic trip, steaming on river, with large group of passengers on board, under command of Captains Murray Randell and E.H. Meins.

P.S. Nellie steaming with tourists on board

c. 1910, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2863

Side view of 'P.S. Nellie' steaming, with crowd of passengers on both decks, flag flying, on the river.

P.S. Marion loading up with firewood

c. 1938, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2167

Side view of P.S. Marion under command of Captain Reed, 'wooding up', i.e. loading firewood, with passengers lining the decks to watch.

Captain Lance McLean standing at the upper deck rails of P.S. Marion

c. 1950, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2171

Captain L. McLean standing at the upper deck rails of 'P.S. Marion'.

Two views of passengers on P.S. Pearl

1894, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/2958

One view shows passengers sitting outside the wheelhouse, with a woman laughing at the top of the steps in the foreground, and the second view shows five passengers sitting on an upper deck of 'P.S. Pearl', playing cards on a small wooden table.