This is a postcard of the ship that explorer Charcot used to explore the South Pole. 

‘146 Le Havre. - “Le Français” en partance pour le Pôle Sud.’ L.L., n.d. c. 1903

A b&w photographic postcard of Charcot’s expedition ship Français.  This was one of two views of Le Francais on cards by L.L. showing the Français shortly before she departed for the South Pole.

This card has not been posted.  Upper right and lower left corners missing.