DESIGNER UNKNOWN
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FRENCH LINE / DIRECT ROUTE FROMTHE UNITED STATES TOTHE CONTINENT.
1901.
41x29
1
/
4
inches, 104
1
/
2
x74 cm. American Lithographic Company, New York.
Condition B+: restoration and repaired tears in margins, some affecting image.
A
RARE
poster for the French Line advertising “Fast postal and passenger service” via the new “twin
screw steamer” sister ships
La Lorraine
and
La Savoie
(launched in 1900) and also
l’Aquitaine
and
La
Touraine
. Unlike most posters for the company, which were printed in France, this one was printed
in New York for use in American ticket offices.
[1,500/2,000]
