This group photograph, believed to have been taken by Bill Mercer, shows passengers of the migrant ship SS NEW AUSTRALIA on Fremantle wharf, Western Australia. NEW AUSTRALIA stopped at Fremantle en route from Southampton, England to Sydney, Australia in 1955. This image is one of a series from the collection of migrant Vaughan Evans, taken during his voyage from England to Australia on board SS NEW AUSTRALIA in early 1955.