Montreux
 
Page 2: Modern Postcards
 
 
Compagnie Générale de Navigation sur le lac Léman (CGN)
 
 
 
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Montreux
 
Page 2: Modern Postcards
 
 
This postcard of Montreux was sold on board the ship.
Produced for CGN by Marco Danzi (Locarno), serial LOS3.
 
Montreux at Ouchy with white "motorship" funnel.
Editions Perrochet (Lausanne) 7103.
 
Montreux and the Swiss shore between Ouchy and Vevey.
Editions Perrochet (Lausanne) 7287.
 
Montreux at Ouchy with white "motorship" funnel.
Editions Perrochet (Lausanne) 5271.
 
Postcard of Montreux.
Photoglob (Zurich/Vevey).
 
Montreux at Ouchy with white "motorship" funnel.
Editions Jaeger (Geneva) 6225.
 
Montreux arriving at Vevey.
Editions Perrochet (Lausanne) 5621.
 
Montreux at Nyon.
Linda Color (Geneva) 2965.
 
Postcard of Montreux.
This card, and subsequent images, show the later modern wheelhouse.
The modern wheelhouse was replaced with a more traditional design when converted back to steam.
Published: As de Coeur LL2.
Photo: © S.Deschamps.
 
Montreux at Yvoire with Ville de Genève arriving.
SECA (Chambery) 3473/YV4/2.
Photo: © B.Charrier.
 
Montreux at Evian-les-Bains.
SECA (Chambery) EV60.
 
Montreux at Thonon-les-Bains.
SECA (Chambery) 3473/YV4/2.
Photo: © J.C.Protet.
 
Montreux at St Gingolph.
Editions Combier (Macon) 74.237.
Photo: © B.Charrier.
 
Postcard showing an impressive line-up at Ouchy (left-right):- La Suisse, Montreux, Rhône and Helvétie. The picture was taken in 1971 or 1972.
 
Montreux at St Gingolph with white "steamer" funnel.
Editions Jaeger (Geneva) 6803.
 
Montreux at Evian-les-Bains with white "steamer" funnel, plus enlarged image of the ship.
Editions Revalp (Albertville) 4.125.E757.
 
Montreux at Evian-les-Bains - variation on the card above.
Editions Gil (Annecy) 5537.
 
Montreux at Evian-les-Bains with white "steamer" funnel.
Editions Gil (Annecy) 5544.
 
Aerial view of Ouchy with Montreux with white "steamer" funnel.
La Suisse in the background.
Editions Novy (Vevey) LNO31.
 
One of a series of eight postcards showing each of the surviving paddle vessels, issued in 1998 for the 125th Anniversary of CGN. This one shows both historic and modern images of Montreux. The modern image shows her after receiving a new funnel (painted yellow in 1989), but still retaining diesel engines.
 
Montreux at Evian-les-Bains with yellow "steamer" funnel.
Editions Revalp (Albertville) 4.125.E764.
 
Montreux as rebuilt as a steamship.
Editions Perrochet (Lausanne) 11797.
 
 
 
 
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