Marseille, France – Bird’s-eye Panorama – Postcard Early 20th Century

This postcard offers a sweeping bird’s-eye view over Marseille, capturing the vibrant terracotta rooftops that cascade down toward the bustling city center. 
Notre-Dame de la Garde, affectionately known as “la Bonne Mère,” has watched over Marseille since its completion in 1864, built on the site of ancient fortifications and chapels. It served both as a spiritual beacon and as a literal lookout over the sea. By the early 20th century, when this postcard was produced, Marseille was France’s largest port and a true cosmopolitan hub. 
Front Text:
"4 MARSEILLE. – Panorama vu à vol d’oiseau. – LL."
Size ±: 14 cm x 9 cm
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