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Fishing boats, Old Port area of Marseilles, France
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Fishing boats, Old Port area of Marseilles, France
Fishing boats in the Old Port area of Marseilles, France. Fishermen mend their nets. Date: circa 1930s
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Area Fishermen Marseilles Mend Nets
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling Old Port area of Marseilles, France, in the 1930s. The image showcases a vibrant scene of fishing boats moored along the shore, their colorful hulls reflecting off the shimmering water. In the foreground, fishermen can be seen mending their nets, their focused expressions and deft movements a testament to their skill and dedication to their craft. The aerial viewpoint offers a unique perspective, allowing us to fully appreciate the density of the boats and the intricate network of ropes and nets that connect them. The Old Port of Marseilles was a hub of the local fishing industry, providing livelihoods for generations of fishermen and contributing significantly to the city's economy. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a time when the sea and its bounty played a central role in the daily lives of the people of Marseilles, France.
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