Framed map of Brocklebank Red Sea Services

A map of the shipping company Brocklebank Line showing all of its Red Sea services and stop off point around the area. The map has been mounted and rests in a wooden frame. Inscribed on the map are the words "BROCKLEBANK'S RED SEA SERVICES, OWNERS THOS & JNO BROCKLEBANK LTD, CUNARD BUILDINGS LIVERPOOL, EASTBOUND FROM UNITED KINGDOM AND NORTH CONTINENT TO THE SUEZ CANAL AND RED SEAS PORTS, CEYLON, EAST COAST, INDIA AND PAKISTAN. WESTBOUND FROM INDIA, EAST PAKISTAN AND CEYLON TO RED SEA PORTS, AND SUEZ CANAL.THENCE UNITED KINGDOM AND NORTH CONTINENT OR USA (ATLANTIC AND GULF)" The map is faded and torn at the bottom and is starting to become unmounted.

Object Details

ID: AAB0467
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Map
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bartholomew, John, & Son
Date made: circa 1948
People: Thos. & Jno. Brocklebank, T & Jd, Liverpo; Brooks, Victor Edwin Abraham
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 755 mm x 653 mm x 15 mm