A REAL HOLIDAY

These photos show our travellers cruising the Mediterranean on the SS Moldavia, calling at Lisbon, Madeira and various places in Morocco.

The date isn’t given but appears to be the early/mid 1930s – possibly 1935 as the next holiday is dated 1936.

Esme and Cath	SS Moldavia This photo is unlabelled, but we know that our travellers took their cruise on the SS Moldavia, as later photos make clear
Deck Tennis Court	Introducing the Gang Cath – Lorey – Joan – Cyril – Esme – Ernie – Freedia [could this mean Freda?] – Uncle Bill – Agnes - Ken
View from Bridge	View from Bridge
Portion of Promenade Deck	View from Porthole
Lisbon Harbour Moldavia in background	Lisbon
Outside of Bull Ring Lisbon A visit to the bullring seems to have been the highlight of their time in Lisbon	Bull Ring Lisbon
Bull Ring Lisbon	Bull Ring Lisbon
Main Square Madeira	Harbour Madeira
Bullock Cart Madeira	Madeira
Canal Madeira Canal to run water from hills to sea during rainy season	Foot of Toboggan Run Madeira
Top of 3,800 ft Mountain Madeira	Madeira
Shrine Madeira	Market Place Madeira
Selling goods around Moldavia	Approaching Madeira The ship in the shot appears to be the Moldavia, so possibly this is actually a shot of her in the port rather than approaching it
Madeira from Ship	Madeira from Ship
Madeira from Ship	Ships Launch
3,800 ft above sea level Madeira	Wine Factory Madeira
Personal Moldavians Madeira Could this mean “personnel” – although these are our cruising friends, not crew	Casablanca
Casablanca	Casablanca
Casablanca	Casablanca
Casablanca	Casablanca
Casablanca	Casablanca
Casablanca	Ceuta This photo appears to have been inserted into the album out of order as they will not reach Ceuta for a few more pages
Casablanca	Casablanca
Casablanca	Casablanca
Native Quarter Casablanca NB “Quarter” is hard to make out and may be wrong	Lido 15 mile from Casablanca
Tetouan Courtyard of Police Station The album uses the alternative (Spanish) spelling of Tetuan throughout	Casablanca
Tetouan	Ceuta
Ceuta	Tetouan
Riff Country Tetouan	Tetouan
Tetouan	Tetouan
Between Ceuta and Tetouan	Between Ceuta and Tetouan
Near Foreign Legion Between Ceuta and Tetouan	Border Line between Ceuta & Tetouan Although Tetouan is a port city, our friends seem to have travelled between Ceuta and Tetouan overland
Tetouan	Casablanca
Tetouan	Lisbon
On the High Seas	On the High Seas
Homeward Bound The last day in the channel