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Avignon, France - Monument commemorating the centennial of the annexation of Avignon
Avignon, France - Monument commemorating the centennial of the annexation of Avignon and Comtat Venaissin to France. The Comtat Venaissin was a part of the Papal States (1274‒ 1791) in what is now the Provence-Alpes-Cote d Azur region of France. Date: circa 1907
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1791 Annex Annexation Centennial Commemorating Comte Lion Papal
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.3cm x 24.2cm (6.4" x 9.5")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Avignon, France: A Monumental Tribute to History - Avignon, France, stands proudly before us, its historic charm and allure beckoning visitors from all corners of the globe. At the heart of this enchanting city lies a monument of great significance, commemorating a pivotal moment in its rich history. The monument, located in Place du Palais, was erected in 1907 to mark the centennial of the annexation of Avignon and the Comtat Venaissin to France. The Comtat Venaissin, a historic region in what is now the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region of France, had been part of the Papal States from 1274 to 1791. This monumental structure serves as a testament to the end of the Comtat Venaissin's unique status as a papal fiefdom and its subsequent incorporation into the French Republic. The intricately designed monument features a majestic lion, a symbol of the Papal States, holding the French tricolor flag in its paws. The lion's regal posture and the elegant curves of the monument's design reflect the harmonious blend of the region's rich history and its newfound place in the French nation. This photograph, taken circa 1907, captures the monument in its early years, standing proudly against the backdrop of the Palais des Papes and the Rhone River. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring power of history and the importance of preserving the stories and symbols that define the places we call home.
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