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THE QUEEN (SE & Chatham Rly) a
THE QUEEN (SE & Chatham Rly) a

THE QUEEN (SE & Chatham Rly) a

postcard, 5.5" x 3.5", 140mm x 90mm

Product information

postcard, by "L.L" (Levy et Fils), no.94, 

not posted, imprint from corner-mounts, 

5.5" x 3.5", 140mm x 90mm (approx)

our ref: SRE055

note: The word "Calais" has been removed from this card (lower left), so we assume it was issued after her transfer to Boulogne services.

THE QUEEN (South East & Chatham Railway)

Passenger ferry built 1903 by Denny, Dumbarton, she was the world's first cross-channel turbine steamer. She operated, at different times from Dover or Folkestone to Calais or Boulogne. She was captured and sunk by the crew of a German destroyer in 1916.

Technical specifications

Brand: L.L. (Levy & Fils)
Condition: Used
Product Code: SRE055e

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