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Au terme de sa premiere traversee de l Atlantique, le paquebot France arrive a New York, le 09 fevrier 1962.
After its first transatlantic trip, the oceanliner " France" arrives in front of New York, 9 February 1962. / AFP PHOTO / STRINGER
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This print captures the historic moment when the majestic oceanliner "France" completed its first transatlantic journey and arrived in New York on 9 February 1962. The image showcases the grandeur of this magnificent ship as it gracefully glides through the open waters, heading towards its destination. The "France" stands tall against the backdrop of a cloudy sky, exuding an aura of elegance and power. Its sleek design and impressive size are evident from this general plan shot, emphasizing its status as one of the most iconic oceanliners of that era. As it approaches New York's harbor, anticipation fills the air. The city's famous skyline awaits this symbol of luxury travel with open arms. Passengers onboard must have been filled with excitement and awe at their arrival in America's bustling metropolis after a remarkable voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. This AFP print by STRINGER beautifully encapsulates not only a significant moment in maritime history but also represents an era when transatlantic travel was considered glamorous and prestigious. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology while evoking nostalgia for those who long for simpler times spent aboard these floating palaces
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