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The French ocean liner SS L'Atlantique, from These Tremendous Years, publ. 1938 (b/w photo)
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The French ocean liner SS L'Atlantique, from These Tremendous Years, publ. 1938 (b/w photo)
5323162 The French ocean liner SS L'Atlantique, from These Tremendous Years, publ. 1938 (b/w photo) by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: From These Tremendous Years, published 1938.)
Media ID 38281262
© Bridgeman Images
1933 1936 Archival Archive Atlantic Ocean Bordeaux Le Havre Liner Loss Passenger Payment Service Steamship Refitted Scrapped
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the majestic French ocean liner SS L'Atlantique in all its glory. The ship, which was originally launched in 1931, was a symbol of luxury and elegance during the golden age of travel.
The SS L'Atlantique sailed between France and the United Kingdom, offering passengers a comfortable and stylish mode of transportation across the Atlantic Ocean. With its sleek design and impressive size, it quickly became a favorite among travelers looking for an unforgettable journey.
Unfortunately, tragedy struck in 1933 when the SS L'Atlantique caught fire while docked in Le Havre. Despite efforts to save the ship, it was ultimately scrapped due to extensive damage. This devastating loss marked the end of an era for both the company that owned it and those who had experienced its luxurious accommodations.
Despite its untimely demise, this photo serves as a reminder of the grandeur and sophistication that defined ocean liners like the SS L'Atlantique. It is a testament to an era when travel was not just about reaching a destination but about enjoying every moment of the journey itself.
As we look at this image from 'These Tremendous Years', published in 1938, we are transported back in time to an age where ships like this one were more than just vessels - they were floating palaces on which memories were made that would last a lifetime.
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