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40. - NORMANDIE. - Le plus grand paquebot du monde de la Cie Générale Transatlantique. Ligne LE HAVRE-SOUTHAMPTON-NEW YORK Longueur 313 m.; largeur 36m 40; jauge 73,000 tonnes; puissance 160,000 CV.; vitesse 30 nœuds soit 55 km.-heure; 2,000 passagers

Photographer: Jean Desboutin (French, 1878–1951)
Publisher: La Cigogne
French
1935–1942

Medium/Technique Sepia tone phototype 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 Number2015.4531
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionFront: 40.
Back: divided. Mint.
Edition "La Cigogne", 111, rue Réaumur, Paris.
Cliché COMPAGNIE GÉNÉRALE TRANSATLANTIQUE
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)