Name/Title
French Line Series- SS Liberte #2Entry/Object ID
K0001.47.15Scope and Content
This folder consists of four items:
1.Introducing the French Line Luxury Liner Liberte: Single, folded tricolor page, dated April 1950. Provides pictures and information about the Liberte, (the SS Europa, redesigned and renamed,) Provides renderings of ship's accommodations and ammenities. Features a centerfold featured a tinted-photo of the Liberte underway. Picture is colored in such a way that the ship's dual, black-rimmed funnels are highlighted. (Postwar, the fleet was fitted or retrofitted with funnels of this type, in an effort to create a new, signature "look" for the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique.)
2.French Line "Liberte": Multi-page booklet, stapled with color cover. Undated but ca. 1950. Provides full-page renderings of the ship's accommodations and ammenities. "Showbook" for the newly redesigned and renamed vessel.
3.Liberte, Deck Plan, Cabin Class: Multi-page stapled and folded booklet, dated 11/15/50. Provides photos and deck plans of cabin class accommodations aboard the SS Liberte.
4.Liberte, Deck Plan, First Class: Multi-page stapled and folded booklet, dated Nov, 1959. Provides photos and deck plans of first class accommodations aboard the SS Liberte. Features same cover design as item #3, showing that this design was utilized for nearly ten years on all deck plans for the vessel.Collection
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Date(s) of Creation
Nov 4, 2009