About This Vintage Postcard
This striking antique postcard offers a glimpse back in time to the turn of the century at the Roman Arena of Nîmes. The black and white photography captures the silent, majestic atmosphere of this ancient amphitheater, highlighting the weathered stone tiers and the vast, empty arena floor where gladiators once stood. The view looks out across the massive arches toward the historic skyline of Nîmes as it appeared over 120 years ago, featuring the distant, elegant spire of the cathedral rising above the old city rooftops.
Details
Era: Divided Back (Circa 1904–1910)
City: Nîmes
State or Region: Gard, Occitanie
Country: France
Topic: Roman archaeology, ancient amphitheater, French heritage sites, antique architectural photography
Condition: Uncirculated
Postage: Unused, no stamp or postmark present
Address Side: Divided back
Orientation: Horizontal (Landscape)
Artist / Photographer: Neurdein Studio (ND Phot)
Publisher: Neurdein et Cie, Paris
Printer: Not listed
Print Type: Collotype
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