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H.M.S. ROYAL OAK. Length 620 feet. 29,150 tons. 8 15-inch & 4 4-inch anti-aircraft guns. 42,000 h.p. 22 knots.
Publisher: J. Salmon Ltd. (British, founded in 1880)
British
Medium/Technique
Chromolithograph on card stock.
Dimensions
Horizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2015.3413
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionBack: divided. Used.
SALMON SERIES 4599
COPYRIGHT. PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY J. SALMON LTD., SEVENOAKS.
Printed in England
SALMON SERIES 4599
COPYRIGHT. PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY J. SALMON LTD., SEVENOAKS.
Printed in England
Signed
A.F.D. BANNISTER 1937.
Marks
Canceled. Sent 1942 from Hammersmith to Surrey, England.
InscriptionsYes "19.-2.-42."
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)