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WORLDS LARGEST LINER ARRIVES IN NEW YORK HARBOR Cunard's mammoth 83,673-ton Queen Elizabeth, world's largest luxury liner, presents impressive picture against New York skyline as she moves up bay to Hudson River berth. Ship is 1,031 feet long, almost equal to height of Empire State Building.

WORLDS LARGEST LINER ARRIVES IN NEW YORK HARBOR
Cunard's mammoth 83,673-ton Queen Elizabeth, world's largest luxury liner, presents impressive picture against New York skyline as she moves up bay to Hudson River berth. Ship is 1,031 feet long, almost equal to height of Empire State Building.

(New York, NY)
(American, 1893–1974)
Medium/TechniqueTinted halftone lithograph on linen textured card stock.
DimensionsHorizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit LineLeonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession number2015.5760
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPostcards
InscriptionsYes
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)