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1957 Press Photo Dorothy Pigott, Chief Officer John Pigott, Port Curtis

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One Woman goes to sea - with Forty-one men....Unusual Honeymoon: Attractive English bride of three months - Dorothy Pigott arrived in Sydney, Australia recently - an an unusual honeymoon. She is the only woman among 41 men....Her husband Chief Officer John Pigott (29) obtained permission from his company - to take his bride along with him on board the freighter Port Curtis...The couple men eighteen months ago at dance at Whitley Bay, near Newcastle-on-Tyne.. After a six months court ship they were engaged for 12 months and were married on April 24th. The vessel is making short stays in various Australian ports - and at each stop the bride - when whenever possible - her husband - are sight-seeing. Photo Shows Chief Officer John Piggott and his bride Dorothy - take a stroll around the decks of the Port Curtis - watched by other members of the crew.

Photo measures 8 x 10 inches.

Photo is dated 07-07-1957.

This item is an original collectible vintage print from a news archive, not a digital download or reproduction. Please see our FAQ for more information.

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