Nice, France - Jetee Promenade
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Nice, France - Jetee Promenade
Nice - the the Jetee Promenade, which was dismantled by the Germans during WW2 for scrap iron because it blocked free fire from gun-batteries on the Promenade des Anglais. This building was situated opposite the Casino Ruhl. A very attractive postcard, utilising an artitic-influenced motif od a palette and paint brushes, a reflection on the popularity of this French region for artists of all shapes, sizes and preferences. Date: circa 1903
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This evocative image captures the charm and allure of Nice, France, specifically the Jetee Promenade, circa 1903. The Jetee Promenade, a picturesque pier and promenade, once stood proudly on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, opposite the Casino Ruhl. Its ornate design and elegant pavilion were a favorite subject for artists of all kinds, who were drawn to the region's captivating coastal beauty. Unfortunately, during World War II, the Germans dismantled the Jetee Promenade for its scrap iron, as it obstructed their gun-batteries on the Promenade des Anglais. This postcard, with its artistic motif of a palette and paint brushes, serves as a poignant reminder of the area's rich artistic history. The image showcases the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean, the gentle waves lapping against the shore, and the vibrant colors of the buildings that line the promenade. The Jetee Promenade, with its intricate details and elegant curves, stands out as a testament to the region's architectural prowess. This postcard is a cherished souvenir, a glimpse into the past, and a reminder of the enduring appeal of Nice and the French Riviera. The palette and paint brushes in the image serve not only as a symbol of the artistic community that once thrived there but also as a reminder of the beauty and inspiration that continues to draw visitors to this stunning coastal resort.
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