Home > North America > Martinique > Related Images
Street scene, St Pierre Martinique, West Indies, circa 1900
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Street scene, St Pierre Martinique, West Indies, circa 1900
Street scene, St. Pierre Martinique, West Indies, circa 1900. Date: circa 1900
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14355192
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this image of a bustling street scene in St. Pierre, Martinique, circa 1900. The vibrant photograph transports us to the Caribbean island's rich history, showcasing the unique blend of cultures that once thrived in this picturesque town. The cobblestone street is lined with colorful colonial buildings, their facades adorned with intricate details and shuttered windows. The architecture is a testament to the French and African influences that shaped the town's distinctive character. In the foreground, a horse-drawn carriage makes its way through the crowd, its passengers enjoying the ride as they take in the sights and sounds of the bustling marketplace. Vendors hawk their wares, enticing customers with the aroma of fresh fruits, spices, and other local delicacies. The atmosphere is lively and festive, with people of all ages and backgrounds coming together to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of St. Pierre. The town's iconic volcano, Mount Pelée, looms in the background, a constant reminder of the island's volcanic past and the resilience of its people. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a window into a time when St. Pierre was a thriving hub of commerce and culture in the West Indies. It is a reminder of the island's rich history and the enduring spirit of its people.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
