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SS Normandie maiden voyage...



Item # 561556

June 04, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, June 4, 1935

* SS Normandie maiden voyage
* Wins Blue Riband (Atlantic Ocean speed record)
* Damaged issue !!!

This 46 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "NORMANDIE HAILED BY THRONGS HERE; SETS NEW RECORDS" with subheads. (see)

Tells of the SS Normandie breaking the Atlantic Ocean speed record and gaining the Blue Riband accolade on her maiden voyage.

This issue however is damaged with cut out of all the related photos associated with the Normandie. These cuts are on the 1st two leafs as seen in the photos. The front page headline has some creases as well. Rag edition. Sold as is.

Category: The 20th Century