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SS Imperator Hamburg-American Line Largest Ship Postcard 1914
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Pre-linen · 1914

SS Imperator Hamburg-American Line Largest Ship Postcard 1914

New York, United States1914Pre-linenGood

Color lithograph postcard depicting the S.S. Imperator, flagship of the Hamburg-American Line, shown from the starboard bow in dramatic perspective. The massive four-funneled ocean liner — the largest ship in the world at her completion — is rendered with the distinctive Imperial Eagle figurehead at the bow and smoke trailing from all four stacks. Caption text in red gives her vital statistics. Published by Success Postal Card Co., New York, No. 1038.

  • Caption: S. S. Imperator, Hamburg-American Line / Largest in the World. / 50,000 Tons. 919 Feet Long
  • Publisher: Success Postal Card Co., Pub., New York. No. 1038.
  • Postmark: Times Sq. Sta., N.Y., Apr 16, 4:30 PM, 1914
  • Status: Posted
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PC-04002 · Success Postal Card Co., New York, No. 1038
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