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Harbour view, Marseilles, France, 1895. Creator: Unknown
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Harbour view, Marseilles, France, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Harbour view, Marseilles, France, 1895. Ships in the Mediterranean port, with the Fort Saint-Jean on the left. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago". [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1895]
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Fort French Riviera George Newnes George Newnes Ltd Marseilles Mediterranean Newnes Port Provence Alpes Cote Dazur Publishing Riviera Fort Saint Jean Fort St Jean
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This print takes us back to the bustling harbor of Marseilles, France in 1895. The ships gracefully navigate the Mediterranean port, creating a picturesque scene that captures the essence of this vibrant coastal town. On the left side of the image stands Fort Saint-Jean, an imposing fortification that adds a touch of historical grandeur to the landscape. The unknown creator behind this remarkable photograph has skillfully captured both the beauty and significance of this moment in time. As we gaze at this snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported to an era when trade and transportation played vital roles in shaping cities like Marseilles. Published by George Newnes Ltd in London as part of their renowned collection "Round the World in Pictures and Photographs" this print is not only a visual treat but also serves as a valuable historical document. It allows us to appreciate how much Marseilles has evolved since then while still retaining its unique charm on today's French Riviera. With its monochrome tones emphasizing every intricate detail, this print is truly timeless. Whether you're fascinated by maritime history or simply captivated by stunning landscapes, it's impossible not to be drawn into the enchanting world depicted within these frames.
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