France Special Issue

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Published for the inaugural crossing of the French liner.

  • The France, owned by the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique or French Line, is an iconic liner dear to the hearts of the French, which made its maiden voyage on 3 February 1962. She was the largest ship in the world at the time of her completion. Its end was announced on its 202nd voyage when President Giscard d'Estaing declared the end of subsidies in 1974.
  • Sold in the shop on board the liner during the first crossing / Various colours / 90 x 90 cm / 100% silk

Additional information

Designer

Vauzelles, Christiane

Year Released

1962

Rarity Index

R2

Interest Index

I3

Genre / Motif

Marine, Transportation

Size

90×90 cm

Color

Maroon, Noir / Black

Fabric

Silk Twill

Twill Direction

Top Left > Bottom Right (aka Z-Twill)

Weight

66 grams, 69 grams

Box

90cm Box