Chamber of Commerce, Saint Pierre, Martinique
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Chamber of Commerce, Saint Pierre, Martinique
A very early (photographic) view of the Chamber of Commerce, Place Bertin, Saint Pierre, Martinique, Lesser Antilles. Date: circa 1902
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Media ID 11557673
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Antilles Bertin Caribbean Chamber Commerce Department Lesser Martinique Overseas Pierre Region Waterfront
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This evocative photograph captures an early view of the Chamber of Commerce building in Saint Pierre, Martinique, circa 1902. Located in the heart of the city on Place Bertin, the Chamber of Commerce stands proudly on the waterfront, its elegant French colonial architecture reflecting the rich history and cultural heritage of this beautiful island in the Lesser Antilles. The building's ornate facade, with its intricate details and grand arches, is a testament to the European influence that shaped the region during its colonial past. The tranquil waters of the eastern Caribbean Sea can be seen in the background, adding to the serene and picturesque scene. Saint Pierre, the largest city in Martinique, was a thriving commercial center during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, attracting merchants and traders from around the world. The Chamber of Commerce played a vital role in the economic development of the region, providing a platform for businesses to connect and grow. Despite the passage of time, the Chamber of Commerce building remains a symbol of Martinique's proud French heritage and its deep-rooted connections to the wider world. Today, it stands as a reminder of the island's rich history and its unique place in the overseas region and department of France.
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