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Medal - Cruise liner 'Normandie'
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1935 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | A standing female figure in classical robes faces left, her arms raised, holding the reins of a rearing hippocampus (sea-horse) behind her to the left, with a serpentine sea creature visible to the right. The composition is set against stylized ocean waves in high relief, rendered in an Art Deco style. |
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| Reverse description | A three-quarter bow view of the ocean liner SS Normandie underway to the left, rendered in bold Art Deco relief with characteristic funnels and superstructure. The ship's name and tonnage appear in the upper field, with the operator's details and route inscribed in the lower exergue. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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