Panorama, view from Notre Dame de la Garde, Marseilles, Fran

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Panorama, view from Notre Dame de la Garde, Marseilles, Fran

Panorama, view from Notre Dame de la Garde, Marseilles, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

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Dame Garde Marseilles Notre Panorama

EDITORS COMMENTS
This panoramic view of Marseilles, France, as seen from Notre Dame de la Garde, transports us back in time to the late 19th century. The photograph, likely taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, showcases the picturesque beauty of the city's harbor and its vibrant, colorful buildings. The historic Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, perched atop the hill, dominates the scene, its ornate spires reaching towards the clear blue sky. The image, printed in the photochrom process, adds an extra layer of nostalgia to the scene. This method of color printing, popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was used to create rich, vibrant colors from photographs. The result is a stunning, almost dreamlike representation of the past. Marseilles, the second largest city in France, has a rich history dating back to ancient Rome. Its strategic location on the Mediterranean Sea made it an important trading hub, and its vibrant culture continues to attract visitors from around the world. This panoramic view offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the city's beauty and charm as it once was. Notre Dame de la Garde, or "Our Lady of the Guard," is a prominent landmark and a symbol of Marseilles' religious and cultural heritage. The basilica, built in the 19th century, is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and is believed to protect the city from harm. The panoramic view from its summit offers a breathtaking perspective of the city and its surroundings, making it a must-see destination for visitors to Marseilles.

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