Normandy & Brittany - French Railways : tourist brochure issued by SNCF : 1951 : map fold
One of the large series of post-war travel brochures issued by the SNCF - Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français - and that usually had different commissioned covers and artwork on an annual basis. They give details of major destinations, train services and the motor coach tours also operated by SNCF.
This brochre, covering both Normandy and Brittany, makes mention of the beaches and towns that formed the focus of the 1944 D-Day Landings that were still within recent memory. This 1951 folder was issued by the Franco-British Travel agency in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
Normandy & Brittany - French Railways : tourist brochure issued by SNCF : 1951 : map fold
One of the large series of post-war travel brochures issued by the SNCF - Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français - and that usually had different commissioned covers and artwork on an annual basis. They give details of major destinations, train services and the motor coach tours also operated by SNCF.
This brochre, covering both Normandy and Brittany, makes mention of the beaches and towns that formed the focus of the 1944 D-Day Landings that were still within recent memory. This 1951 folder was issued by the Franco-British Travel agency in Leeds, West Yorkshire.