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[Group portrait on the deck of the R.M.S. Aorangi]

Individuals identified are: Managing Director [of the Canadian Australasian Line] holding ring with the ship's name on it and his wife holding flowers, Mayor L.D. Taylor standing to the right of the Director, and the Mayor's secretary on far right. Inscription by Taylor on verso of print reads: "First call the Aorangi, Sydney to Vancouver. Largest power boat so far built."

[Group portrait on the deck of the R.M.S. Aorangi]

Individuals identified are: Managing Director [of the Canadian Australasian Line] holding ring with the ship's name on it and his wife holding flowers, Mayor L.D. Taylor standing to the right of the Director, and the Mayor's secretary on far right. Inscription by Taylor on the verso of the photograph reads: "Arrival of greatest power boat in the world."

[Photographs of L.D. Taylor's world tour]

File consists of photographs taken during Taylor's world tour, and includes photographs taken in Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Manila, India and Victoria B.C. There are notations by Taylor on the verso of a few prints, but the majority of images are unidentified.