Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea [B 72501/1-8] • Photograph

Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea

Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea

Men from the cable station keep a lookout for the arrival of the ship Morea

Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea

Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea

Signalling from the shore as the R. M. S. Morea sails past

Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea

Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea

View of the R.M.S. Morea off shore from Direction Island in the Cocos Islands

Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea

Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea

Men handling barrels in the water

Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea

Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea

The mail barrels reach shore

Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea

Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea

Group of men watching the barrels from the Morea being opened

Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea

Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea

Much interest being shown in the contents of the barrels

Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea

Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea

Men display the contents of the mail barrels, supplies of meat, loaves of bread, biscuits, newspapers and magazines as well as mail.