Le Havre — View of the steamer "Paris" — G. F. Le Havre, no. 606

Description

Postcard showing the steamer "Paris", the largest and most modern of French transatlantic ships, en route from Le Havre to New York. Printed text details its characteristics: 233 meters long, 26 meters wide, 37,000 tonnes gross register, and a total of 3,210 passengers. Reverse: handwritten correspondence addressed to Mr. Léon in Montreuil, with a green 15-centime postage stamp and a cancellation mark.