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France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Var (83), Toulon: warships in the harbor Toulon, officials descend from a warship after visiting it, 1901
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France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Var (83), Toulon: warships in the harbor Toulon, officials descend from a warship after visiting it, 1901
LUX4797214 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Var (83), Toulon: warships in the harbor Toulon, officials descend from a warship after visiting it, 1901; (add.info.: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Var (83), Toulon: warships in the harbor Toulon, officials descend from a warship after visiting it, 1901); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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© Photo © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
Call Military Navy Provence Riviera Toulon Var 83
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history in Toulon, France in 1901. Warships fill the harbor as officials descend from one of the vessels after a visit. The scene is bustling with activity as sailors go about their duties and flags flutter in the breeze.
Toulon, located in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Var (83), has long been an important naval base for France. The city's strategic location on the Mediterranean coast made it a key port for military operations and trade throughout history.
The image provides a glimpse into life at sea during the early 20th century, showcasing the power and grandeur of naval ships of that era. The officials descending from the warship exude authority and importance, adding to the sense of drama captured by the photographer.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported back to a time when maritime travel was essential for global communication and commerce. The black-and-white tones lend an air of nostalgia to the scene, reminding us of days gone by when warships ruled the seas.
Overall, this print is not just a visual record of Toulon's past but also a testament to France's enduring maritime heritage. It serves as a reminder of how history unfolds on both land and sea, shaping nations and cultures along its course.
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