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Postcard : A steamer departing from Trouville for Le Havre, France, c1920s
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A steamer departing from Trouville for Le Havre, France, c1920s
A steamer departing from Trouville for Le Havre, France, c1920s. The Queen of Beaches, French postcard
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Media ID 14938330
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Basse Normandie Jetty Lighthouse Pier Port Seaside Steamboat Steamer Trouville Postal Service
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15cm x 9.2cm (5.9" x 3.6")
Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 1920s, capturing a steamer departing from Trouville for Le Havre, France. Known as "The Queen of Beaches". Trouville was a popular seaside destination during this era. The image showcases the bustling harbor with its jetty, lighthouse, and pier, all contributing to the charm of this coastal town. The steamer stands tall against the backdrop of smoke billowing from its stacks as it glides through the calm waters towards Le Havre. This mode of water transport played a vital role in connecting different regions and facilitating trade and communication during that time. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this scene, emphasizing the nostalgia associated with early 20th-century travel. The print collector has preserved this moment in history for us to appreciate today. As we gaze upon this postcard-worthy snapshot, we can almost feel the cool sea breeze on our faces and hear the distant sounds of seagulls soaring above. It serves as a reminder of an era when steamboats were at their prime and coastal towns like Trouville thrived on tourism. This photograph not only captures a specific location but also encapsulates an entire century's worth of transportation advancements and cultural significance. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come while appreciating the beauty that lies within these historical moments frozen in time.
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