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| Full Citation |
| Material Information |
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Title: |
Normandie Cie Gle Transatlantique French Line Le Havre - New York 1935 La Normandie, Compagnie Générale Transatlantique French Line, La Harve - New York 1935 medal |
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Physical Description: |
Artifact |
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Creator: |
Jean Vernon ( Designer )
Raymond Delamarre ( Designer )
Paris Mint ( Maker ) |
| Subjects |
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Subjects / Keywords: |
Ocean Travel -- Travel -- Transportation |
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Genre: |
medal |
| Notes |
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Content description: |
Circular bronze medal commemorating the Normandy Transatlantic ocean liner; obverse side depicts a classical female figure with upraised arms standing superimposed against a large rearing sea horse; reverse side depicts a port side view of the steamer at full speed, Le Havre-New York General Transatlantic Co., French Line; struck by Paris Mint; cornucopia; tan gold patina. One of a pair of S.S. Normandie Medals, 1935; obverse designed by Jean Vernon and reverse designed by Raymond Delamarre, sc. |
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Preferred Citation: |
The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection |
| Record Information |
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Bibliographic ID: |
WOLF000156 |
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Volume ID: |
VID00001 |
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Source Institution: |
The Wolfsonian-Florida International University |
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Holding Location: |
The Wolfsonian FIU Object Collection |
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Rights Management: |
All rights reserved by the source institution and holding location. |
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Resource Identifier: |
accession number - 83.1.56.1 |
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Classification: |
Medallic Art |
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