Thomas Cook Office, Cannes
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Thomas Cook Office, Cannes
Thomas Cook Office, Cannes - still advertising tours and a bureau de change! Date: 1913
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© The Battersby Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Bureau Cannes Change Cook Office Tours
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Thomas Cook Office, Cannes, 1913 2. Description: This photograph transports us back in time to the vibrant seaside town of Cannes, France, in the year 1913. The image showcases the Thomas Cook Office, a testament to the rich history of travel and tourism. The office, adorned with the iconic Thomas Cook logo, stands proudly on a bustling street, surrounded by the charm and elegance of the French Riviera. 3. Background: Thomas Cook, the renowned English travel entrepreneur, established his travel agency in 1841, revolutionizing the way people explored the world. By the early 20th century, the company had expanded its reach to Europe, with offices like this one in Cannes. The Thomas Cook Office in Cannes offered travelers a range of services, including tour arrangements, accommodation bookings, and a bureau de change. 4. Details: In the photograph, we see a well-dressed gentleman, likely an employee, standing outside the office. He holds a signboard promoting the various tours offered by Thomas Cook, including excursions to Nice, Antibes, and Grasse. The office's windows display brochures and posters, enticing passersby with images of sun-soaked Mediterranean landscapes and promises of adventure. A large banner above the entrance proudly proclaims, "Thomas Cook & Son, Limited, London." 5. Legacy: This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the early days of international travel and tourism. The Thomas Cook Office in Cannes stands as a symbol of the company's rich history and its role in making travel accessible to a wider audience. Today, Thomas Cook may no longer exist as a company, but its legacy lives on, inspiring new generations to explore the world and create their own unforgettable travel experiences.
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