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View of island 1 from the Old Port in Marseille. 1866 Photograph by Adolphe Terris. Departmental Archives, Marseille
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View of island 1 from the Old Port in Marseille. 1866 Photograph by Adolphe Terris. Departmental Archives, Marseille
JEB4858023 View of island 1 from the Old Port in Marseille. 1866 Photograph by Adolphe Terris. Departmental Archives, Marseille; (add.info.: View of island 1 from the Old Port in Marseille. 1866 Photograph by Adolphe Terris. Departmental Archives, Marseille); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023
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© © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning photograph captures a timeless view of island 1 from the Old Port in Marseille, taken by Adolphe Terris in 1866. The image showcases the bustling port city in all its glory during the 19th century, with boats dotting the harbor and historic buildings lining the waterfront.
The architectural details are exquisite, highlighting the unique blend of French and Mediterranean influences that define Marseille's character. From ornate facades to narrow alleyways, every corner of this vibrant city is brimming with history and charm.
The composition of the photograph is masterful, drawing the viewer's eye towards island 1 and inviting them to explore further. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, creating a sense of movement within this static image.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported back in time to witness Marseille as it once was – a thriving hub of commerce and culture on the shores of southern France. Admiring this piece feels like stepping into a living postcard from another era, reminding us of the enduring beauty found in both art and history.
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