Old postcard liner Oropesa La Pallice English company
AFW - Antique France Worldwide
Old postcard depicting the "Oropesa" liner of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company, moored in the port of La Pallice. The sepia image shows a steamship, typical of ocean liners of the era, with clear details of the hull, funnels, and masts. The editorial inscription "R B" and the caption are visible at the bottom of the card.
The item is second-hand and shows signs of wear, including handling marks, slight stains, and an age-appropriate patina that attests to its authenticity and age. Sold as is.
Did you know?
La Pallice is the historic seaport of La Rochelle, known for having hosted numerous international liners at the beginning of the 20th century. Old postcards of ships are valued for their documentary worth and retro charm.
Ideal for collectors of old postcards, marine enthusiasts, maritime history buffs, or to complete a collection on ocean liners and French ports. Also perfect as a unique gift idea.
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Keywords: marine postcard, old ocean liner, La Rochelle, La Pallice port, steamship, maritime collection, British company, naval history