TitleFerry Sign, Laperouse to KurnellDate1890-1974About this objectA painted timber sign advertising the La Perouse to Kurnell Ferry service. Passenger ferries operated across Botany Bay between La Perouse and Kurnell from 1890 until 1974, when severe storm damage to both wharves brought the service to an end.Object No.99.168Physical descriptionPainted timber sign advertising the Laperouse to Kurnell FerryInscriptions & marks"Please keep off the roof"
"La Perouse to Kurnell Ferry"
"Fare Adults 9d Children 3d"
"Weather permitting"DimensionsH: 1543 mm W: 546 mm D: 32 mmPlace madeAustraliaMaterialTimber SourceLa Perouse MuseumOrganisations (Detailed entries)La Perouse Museum (La Perouse, N.S.W.)ThemesSocial history