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Cannes, France - Boulevard de la Croisette
Cannes, France - Boulevard de la Croisette. Date: 1906
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aug16 Boulevard Cannes Croisette Palm Riviera Southern
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Boulevard de la Croisette, Cannes, France (1906)" 2. Description: This photograph transports us back in time to the early 20th century, showcasing the iconic Boulevard de la Croisette in Cannes, France. The image, taken in 1906, depicts the elegant promenade lined with tall, swaying palm trees that have become synonymous with the Riviera resort. 3. Background: The Boulevard de la Croisette is a renowned promenade along the Mediterranean Sea, known for its glamour, luxury, and picturesque beauty. The area has been a popular destination for tourists and celebrities alike since the late 19th century. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, revealing the charm and allure of Cannes before it gained international fame. 4. Details: The photograph captures the essence of the Riviera, with its clear blue waters, sandy beaches, and palm-tree-lined promenade. The image is filled with a sense of tranquility and relaxation, as people stroll along the boulevard, enjoying the sunshine and the sea breeze. The palm trees, with their fronds reaching towards the sky, add a touch of exoticism to the scene. 5. Historical Significance: The photograph is an important historical record of Cannes' early development as a popular tourist destination. It showcases the natural beauty of the area and the appeal that drew visitors from around the world. The image also serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of the French Riviera, which continues to attract millions of tourists each year. 6. Conclusion: This photograph of the Boulevard de la Croisette in Cannes, France, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. It showcases the charm and beauty of the area, which has remained unchanged for over a century, making it a must-see destination for anyone visiting the French Riviera.
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