Paquebot Collection

The R. M. S. Berengaria entering harbour
The R.M.S. Berengaria of the Cunard line (originally launched as the S.S. Imperator for the Hamburg-America line in 1912) entering harbour in the 1930s. It was scrapped in 1938. Date: 1930s

The Liner M. V. Alcantara at Sea, 1928 (colour litho)
CHT176005 The Liner M.V. Alcantara at Sea, 1928 (colour litho) by Shoesmith, Kenneth (1890-1939); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; American, out of copyright

The transatlantic La Gascogne. Poster for the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, France, c.1890-1900 (print)
3433722 The transatlantic La Gascogne. Poster for the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, France, c.1890-1900 (print); (add.info.: Le transatlantique La Gascogne. Coll. Part)

Science. Marine. The Compagnie Generale Transatlantique at the Exposition Universelle of Paris, World's Fair, 1889
3433729 Science. Marine. The Compagnie Generale Transatlantique at the Exposition Universelle of Paris, World's Fair, 1889. Poster, France, 1889. (poster); (add.info.: Sciences. Marine. Coll)

Fra-Ship-France
The French prestigious ocean liner France is saluted by the crowd, as she leaves Le Havre harbour, on January 03, 1962, for its first transatlantic trip

Usa-Ship-France-New York
The ocean liner " France" is welcomed by US fireboats on February 08, 1962 as she arrives in New York harbor after her first transatlantic trip

SNCF ocean liner Cote D'Azur
SNCF ocean liner (paquebot) Cote D'Azur

Transport. Marine. Arrival of the transatlantic Le Normandie in the New York's harbour
3433726 Transport. Marine. Arrival of the transatlantic Le Normandie in the New York's harbour. Illustration by Raoul du Gardier, 1935 (print) by Du Gardier

Poster advertising Rio de Janeiro (colour litho)
PER267215 Poster advertising Rio de Janeiro (colour litho) by Shoesmith, Kenneth (1890-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: by royal mail to South America; )

Advertisement for the Winter Route to Pacific Coast of
CHT404285 Advertisement for the Winter Route to Pacific Coast of Southern Pacific Water and Rail, from Theatre magazine, 1910 (colour litho) by American School

Poster advertising the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique
CHT211342 Poster advertising the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique boat service from Marseille to Algiers in 20 hours, 1909 (colour litho) by Dellepiane

View of Venice, 1895 (oil on canvas)
LEF219965 View of Venice, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 50.8x74.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

Salon de Conversation on the Ocean Liner Ile de France, 1926 (b / w photo)
CHT322555 Salon de Conversation on the Ocean Liner Ile de France, 1926 (b/w photo) by French Photographer; Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Dining Room on the Ocean Liner Ile de France, 1926 (b / w photo)
CHT322554 Dining Room on the Ocean Liner Ile de France, 1926 (b/w photo) by French Photographer; Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The Large Saloon in the Ocean Liner Paris, July 1921 (b / w photo)
CHT322549 The Large Saloon in the Ocean Liner Paris, July 1921 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

(L to R) John Scott Russell, Henry Wakefield, Isambard Kingdom Brunel
CHT247771 (L to R) John Scott Russell, Henry Wakefield, Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Lord Derby at the launch of the SS Great Eastern (b/w photo) by English Photographer

First class menu from the liner L Armand Behic
CHT249405 First class menu from the liner L Armand Behic, 23rd January 1901 (colour litho) by Vimar, Auguste (1851-1916); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Saloon of a Luxury Apartment in the Ocean Liner Paris, July 1921 (b / w photo)
CHT322548 Saloon of a Luxury Apartment in the Ocean Liner Paris, July 1921 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Reading Room on the Ocean Liner Ile de France, 1926 (b / w photo)
CHT322553 Reading Room on the Ocean Liner Ile de France, 1926 (b/w photo) by French Photographer; Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The 1st Class Smoking Room of the Ocean Liner Paris, c
CHT322546 The 1st Class Smoking Room of the Ocean Liner Paris, c.1925 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

La Gasrogne, paquebot de la Compagnie transatlantique (engraving)
3655497 La Gasrogne, paquebot de la Compagnie transatlantique (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Gasrogne, paquebot de la Compagnie transatlantique)

The Childrens Playroom in the Ocean Liner Paris, July 1921 (b / w photo)
CHT322547 The Childrens Playroom in the Ocean Liner Paris, July 1921 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The Veteran entering the port of Concarneau Detail. Painting by Michel Bouquet (1807-1890
JLJ4681559 The Veteran entering the port of Concarneau Detail. Painting by Michel Bouquet (1807-1890) 19th century Brest, Musee des Beaux Arts by Bouquet, Michel (1807-90); Musee des Beaux-Arts

En voyage, sur le paquebot (engraving)
1094538 En voyage, sur le paquebot (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: En voyage, sur le paquebot)

Paquebot France
Au terme de sa premiere traversee de l Atlantique, le paquebot France arrive a New York, le 09 fevrier 1962. After its first transatlantic trip

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"Paquebot: A Journey Through Time and Seas" Step aboard the R. M. S. Berengaria as it gracefully enters the bustling harbour, a majestic sight that embodies the golden age of ocean liners. Meanwhile, the Liner M. V. Alcantara sails through open waters in 1928, its vibrant colors reflecting an era of elegance and sophistication. The SNCF ocean liner Cote D'Azur proudly represents France's maritime heritage, connecting nations with its exceptional service. Fra-Ship-France and Usa-Ship-France-New York collaborations further strengthen transatlantic ties, fostering cultural exchange across vast oceans. Witness the grand arrival of Le Normandie in New York's harbor; an iconic moment captured by Raoul du Gardier in 1935 - a testament to human engineering marvels conquering nature's boundaries. La Revue des sports et du monde showcases Normandie on its front cover, epitomizing both luxury travel and sporting prowess. An enchanting poster entices travelers to explore Rio de Janeiro's exotic wonders - a colorful invitation to embark on unforgettable adventures beyond horizons. The Winter Route to Pacific Coast advertisement promises breathtaking vistas along with seamless transportation experiences. Delve into history with a cross-section view of Bessemer Steamship from 1875; witness technological advancements that revolutionized maritime travel forever. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique beckons passengers towards new horizons through their captivating poster advertisement. Lastly, lose yourself in Venice's timeless beauty depicted in a mesmerizing oil painting from 1895 - an artistic tribute to cities embraced by waterways since time immemorial. Paquebot encapsulates not just ships but also dreams realized upon these floating palaces traversing vast oceans – where cultures converge, memories are made, and journeys become legends engraved within our collective consciousness for eternity.