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THE GRAND FLEET UNDER WAY
British
about 1914
Medium/Technique
Offset photomechanical print 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 Number2015.3520
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionFront: 'Britain Prepared' By permission of H.M. Admiralty [Reference No.1
Back: divided. Used.
Reproduced from the original pictures for 'Britain Prepared,' secured by permission of H.M. Government, and presented under the gracious patronage of Their Majesties King George and Queen Mary.
Exclusive post card publication by The Photochrom Co., Ltd., London, E.C., and Tunbridge Wells.
Back: divided. Used.
Reproduced from the original pictures for 'Britain Prepared,' secured by permission of H.M. Government, and presented under the gracious patronage of Their Majesties King George and Queen Mary.
Exclusive post card publication by The Photochrom Co., Ltd., London, E.C., and Tunbridge Wells.
Marks
Canceled. Sent 1916 from Bridlington to Sheffield, England.
InscriptionsYes
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)