H.M.S. BERWICK Cruiser, KENT CLASS. Completed 1928. Length 630 ft. Beam 68 ft. Displacement 10,000 tons. Main armament eight 8-inch and eight 4-inch guns. Carries aircraft. 80,000 h.p. Speed 31.5 knots. Complement 679.

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H.M.S. BERWICK Cruiser, KENT CLASS. Completed 1928. Length 630 ft. Beam 68 ft. Displacement 10,000 tons. Main armament eight 8-inch and eight 4-inch guns. Carries aircraft. 80,000 h.p. Speed 31.5 knots. Complement 679.

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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 Number2015.3419

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsPrints and Drawings

ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionBack: divided. Mint.
SALMON SERIES 4753
COPYRIGHT. PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY J. SALMON LTD., SEVENOAKS.
Printed in England

Signed BERNARD W. CHURCH

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)