Tancarville Bridge — aerial view — Publisher La Cigogne No. 7013

Description

Black and white aerial view of the Tancarville Bridge under construction, spanning the river Seine, with fields and cliffs in the background. The reverse indicates the technical characteristics of the bridge: total length 1,410 meters, central span 608 meters, height of pylons 124 meters, deck height above water 50 meters, maximum load 3,600 tonnes. The publisher is « La Cigogne » and the registered trademark No. 7013. The recipient's address is « Madame Rozault, 18 Rue des Pouts, Charbans » with a 15-centime postage stamp and a cancellation mark of « ALGEN » dated « 1951 ».