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Title Irene Bobelijn, Her Parents and a Friend on their Arrival in Antwerp
Date 1 Apr 1931
Document Type Photograph
Reference RSL.BVD.0031.009
Library / Archive Red Star Line Museum, Antwerp
Series Description The Red Star Line Museum Collection consists of ephemera, objects, and items documenting the lives and everyday experiences of it's passengers travelling to America from 1873-1934.
Biographical Note / History Irene Bobelijn was born in 1922, and in 1928 travelled aboard SS Lapland to New York in order to visit her parents. In 1931, Irene and her parents return to Belgium aboard the SS Pennland.
Theme(s) Ships and Shipping Lines; Arrivals: Ports and Early Experiences
Country (from) United States of America
Country (to) Belgium
Ports Antwerp, Belgium
Nationality Belgian; European
People Bobelijn, Irene
Keywords Red Star Line, shipping, family, women, children, emigrant, emigration, family, social life, luggage, return passage
Language Dutch
Copyright Private collection, courtesy of Irene Bobelijn