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Title: ASCANIA, built 1923 Accession Number: 1987.62.45 Category: POSTCARDS Type: postcard Maker: Place: England, Liverpool; England, Newcastle upon Tyne; USA, RI, Newport Date: After December 20, 1923 Materials: Description: Color photo-lithograph postcard; port bow view of Cunard Line steamship R.M.S. ASCANIA, gross tonnage 14,000, under way. Printed on back of postcard: "PRINTED IN ENGLAND/ ADELPHI HOTEL,/ LIVERPOOL." ASCANIA (bu. Sir W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co., Newcastle, England; launched 12/20/1923; broken up for scrap, Newport, 1957; 520' x 65'; 538' loa)

Mystic Seaport Image ID m015415    Information regarding reproductions