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Corniche Road, from the Roubion Restaurant, Marseilles, Fran
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Corniche Road, from the Roubion Restaurant, Marseilles, Fran
Corniche Road, from the Roubion Restaurant, Marseilles, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Corniche Marseilles Restaurant
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1. Title: "A Nostalgic Glimpse of Corniche Road, Marseilles: A Picturesque View from Roubion Restaurant, France (ca. 1890-1900)" 2. Description: This photograph print, hailing from the late 19th century, invites us to take a nostalgic journey back in time to the beautiful Corniche Road in Marseilles, France. The image, captured from the vantage point of the Roubion Restaurant, offers a colorful and picturesque view of the winding road that hugs the rugged coastline. 3. Historical Context: The 19th century was a period of significant growth and development for Marseilles, the second-largest city in France. The construction of the Corniche Road, which began in the late 1860s, was a testament to the city's ambition to showcase its natural beauty and attract tourists. This photograph, with its vibrant colors and intriguing details, offers a glimpse into Marseilles' rich history. 4. Technique and Composition: The photograph, likely produced using the photochrom process, showcases the stunning contrast between the deep blues of the Mediterranean Sea and the warm hues of the buildings and foliage lining the Corniche Road. The composition, with its balanced framing of the road, the sea, and the cityscape, invites the viewer to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of this bustling European metropolis. 5. Nostalgia and Connection: As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of a scenic drive along the coast were enough to capture the imagination. The Roubion Restaurant, with its inviting terrace and stunning view, beckons us to linger and soak in the beauty of this historic corner of Marseilles. 6. Conclusion: This photograph print, with its rich history, vibrant colors, and nostalgic appeal, is a testament to the enduring allure of Marseilles and the Corniche Road. It invites us to connect with the past and appreciate the beauty and charm of this remarkable city.
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