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Postcard depicting the Rue de la Republique in Marseille, France, c
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Postcard depicting the Rue de la Republique in Marseille, France, c
REV382762 Postcard depicting the Rue de la Republique in Marseille, France, c.1920 (coloured b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: carte postale, Marseilles; Baron Haussmann style; La Canebiere; Cannebiere; Midi; Provence; Bouches-du-Rhone; Bouches du Rhone; Samaritaine ?; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22922236
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Barge Busy Department Store Passers By Rail Rails Shops South Tram Tramway
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This vibrant postcard captures the essence of Rue de la Republique in Marseille, France, during the 1920s. The coloured photograph showcases the bustling cityscape filled with a myriad of activities. In this lively scene, boats gracefully sail through the harbour while a busy tramway passes by, transporting passersby to their destinations. The architectural beauty of Marseille is evident in the stunning buildings that line both sides of the street. Influenced by Baron Haussmann's style, these structures exude elegance and charm. Among them stands a prominent department store, possibly Samaritaine, which adds to the allure of this picturesque location. As one gazes at this image, they are transported back in time to experience life in early 20th century Marseille. The photo perfectly encapsulates the energy and vibrancy that permeated through every corner of this southern French city. Whether it be admiring architectural marvels or indulging in some retail therapy at local shops along La Canebiere (Cannebiere), there is no shortage of things to do and see on Rue de la Republique. This postcard serves as a delightful reminder of Marseille's rich history and its significance as an important port town. With its charming blend of transport options - from tugboats guiding barges through the port to trams gliding effortlessly along rails - Marseille was truly a hub for commerce and transportation during this era. This photograph beautifully captures all these elements together, making it an
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