SAILORS BAR 1891
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SAILORS BAR 1891
Sailors drink outside Au Dernier Sou, a quayside bar
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1891 Dernier Quay Side Sailors
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Step back in time with this photograph of Sailors Bar, also known as Au Dernier Sou (The Last Drop), located on the quayside of Marseille, France, in 1891. The image, captured by an unknown photographer and now available through Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich maritime history of this vibrant port city. The photograph shows a lively scene outside the bar, with a group of sailors taking a break from their duties, gathered around tables and chairs, enjoying a drink and the company of their fellow seafarers. The bar, with its red awning and ornate sign, stands proudly in the background, its warm glow inviting passersby to come in and join the festivities. The quayside, bustling with activity, is filled with the sounds of laughter, the clinking of glasses, and the smell of food cooking. Sailors, dressed in their uniforms, mingle with locals, sharing stories and making new connections. The scene is one of camaraderie and community, a tradition that has been a part of Marseille's maritime culture for generations. As you gaze at this historical photograph, you can almost hear the lively banter and feel the warm breeze off the Mediterranean Sea. It's a reminder of the human connection that exists in even the most mundane moments, and the enduring power of a good drink and a good story. Au Dernier Sou was a beloved institution in Marseille, and this photograph offers a rare and fascinating look into its history. It's a window into the past, a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to thrive in this vibrant city. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of the sea, or simply someone who appreciates a good story, this photograph is sure to capture your imagination and transport you to another time and place.
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