#steerage

damian entwistleukdamo@mastodon.org.uk
2025-03-19

Today's poem was written by a steerage passenger travelling on the SS Great Britain, during a voyage from Melbourne to Liverpool, in 1854. It was posted on the main gangway of the vessel, before being torn down by Ships' Officers.

#SSGreatBritain #ship #steerage #catering #provisions #food #treatment #passenger #complaints

poetry text
George Pearkespeark.es@bsky.brid.gy
2014-02-10

"Attention passengers, we're, uh, having a power issue, so you're going to start losing heat back there." #MTA #steerage

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