Paquebot "ILE-de-FRANCE" Longeur 241 mètres, largeur 28 mètres, tirant d'eau 9m75, jauge brute 43,500 tonnes, force 52,000 chevaux, vitess 23 nuds, équipage 800 hommes, 1,200 passagers de 1er et 2me classes, 600 passagers de 3me classe.

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Paquebot "ILE-de-FRANCE" Longeur 241 mètres, largeur 28 mètres, tirant d'eau 9m75, jauge brute 43,500 tonnes, force 52,000 chevaux, vitess 23 nuds, équipage 800 hommes, 1,200 passagers de 1er et 2me classes, 600 passagers de 3me classe.

Publisher: Ernest Louis Desire Le Deley (E. L. D.) (Paris, France)

French

Medium/Technique Color photolithograph 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 Number2015.4438

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionFront: E.L.D. - G.F., Le Havre
Back: divided. Mint.
Imp. Le Deley, Paris

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)