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White Star Line, RMS Titanic off Cherbourg, French postcard
White Star Line, RMS Titanic, rare French postcard showing the ship at night off Cherbourg, all lights on, with pink caption ?Le Titanic en rade de Cherbourg le soir du 10 avril 1912 ? Collection P. B. Cherbourg?. This image was used as a ?mirror printing? in the French weekly L?Illustration, April 1912. Postally unused. Date: 1912
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Avril Caption Cherbourg Cruise Lights Lillustration Mirror Postally Printing Rare Soir Steamer Steamship Titanic Unused Weekly Liner Rade
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This exquisite French postcard captures the majestic RMS Titanic of the White Star Line, anchored off the coast of Cherbourg on the night of April 10, 1912. The image, titled "Le Titanic en rade de Cherbourg le soir du 10 avril 1912," is part of the collection of P.B. Cherbourg. The ship is illuminated in all its glory, with a soft pink caption framing the scene. This rare postcard was used as a mirror printing in the French weekly L'Illustration during April 1912, adding to its historical significance. The postcard remains postally unused, preserving its pristine condition for modern viewers. The Titanic, a symbol of luxury and innovation in the world of steamships and cruises, is depicted here against the backdrop of the tranquil sea. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the early 1910s and the era of grand ocean liners.
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