View of the ferry making the crossing service in the Old Port (Old Port) a Marseille (The ferry in the old port in Marseille) Postcard ca. 1910 Private collection

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View of the ferry making the crossing service in the Old Port (Old Port) a Marseille (The ferry in the old port in Marseille) Postcard ca. 1910 Private collection

ELD4941515 View of the ferry making the crossing service in the Old Port (Old Port) a Marseille (The ferry in the old port in Marseille) Postcard ca. 1910 Private collection; (add.info.: View of the ferry making the crossing service in the Old Port (Old Port) a Marseille (The ferry in the old port in Marseille) Postcard ca. 1910 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive

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© Photo © The Holbarn Archive / Bridgeman Images

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This vintage postcard captures the bustling activity of the Old Port in Marseille around 1910. The focal point of the image is the ferry making its crossing service, a vital mode of transportation for locals and visitors alike. The ferry appears small yet mighty against the backdrop of historic buildings and busy docks. The photo exudes a sense of nostalgia, transporting viewers back to a time when life moved at a slower pace. The architecture and fashion choices of passersby hint at the early 20th century setting, adding to the charm of this snapshot from history. The composition is beautifully framed, showcasing not only the ferry but also the intricate details of daily life in Marseille during this era. From people going about their business to boats bobbing in the water, every element tells a story of a bygone time. Whether you have personal ties to Marseille or simply appreciate historical photography, this postcard is sure to evoke feelings of wanderlust and curiosity about days gone by. It serves as a reminder that while times may change, some scenes remain timeless in their beauty and significance.

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