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Figure in Panier Alley
This statue still stands in Panier Ally, close to Paternoster Row. Its origin is unknown. Date: 19th century
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Media ID 20032518
© Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Alley Ally Close Origin Panier Paternoster Stands This Unknown
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Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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This evocative 19th century photograph captures the enigmatic figure that stands alone in Panier Alley, a narrow and picturesque passageway situated in the heart of Marseille's historic district. The exact origin of the statue remains a mystery, adding to its allure and intrigue for visitors and locals alike. Panier Alley, with its cobblestone streets and colorful houses, is a charming reminder of the Old Port area's rich history and cultural heritage. The figure, dressed in the traditional Provencal costume of a long, full skirt called a panier, gazes out towards Paternoster Row, a bustling commercial area that contrasts sharply with the quiet serenity of the alley. Despite the passage of time and the ever-changing cityscape around it, the figure in the alley has remained a constant presence, becoming a beloved symbol of Marseille's past. Its stoic demeanor and timeless attire have captured the imaginations of generations, inspiring stories and legends that add to the mythology of this fascinating city. The photograph, taken in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when horse-drawn carriages rumbled down the streets and the scent of fresh fish and spices wafted through the air. The figure in the alley stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of Marseille and its people, who have weathered the storms of history and continued to thrive in this vibrant and beautiful port city.
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