12pp., folio, 22 1/2 x 16 in. Picture section of the New York Times Sunday newspaper magazine containing a full, back page, color poster-like display advertisement for the new ocean liner “SS Normandie.”

SS Normandie was a French ocean liner built in Saint-Nazaire, France, for the French Line Compagnie Générale Transatlantique (CGT). She entered service in 1935 as the largest and fastest passenger ship afloat, crossing the Atlantic in a record 4.14 days, and remains the most powerful steam turbo-electric-propelled passenger ship ever built.