• presentation of the map reproduction without a frame
  • detail of the map from the centre
  • detail of the map from the centre left
  • detail of the map from the top left corner
  • detail of the map from the bottom left corner
  • detail of the map from the top right corner
  • detail of the map from the bottom right corner
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Old city plan of Nice, 1955

SKU:  194598

Old city plan of Nice, 1955

€59,00 EUR
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The 1955 "Plan de la Ville de Nice" produced by L'Imprimerie de Nice is an intricately detailed map that provides an insightful glimpse into the urban and cultural landscape of Nice, France, during the mid-20th century. Renowned for its blend of historical charm and modern amenities, Nice is a key city on the French Riviera, and this map serves as both a practical guide and a cultural artifact.

The map meticulously charts the city's streets, boulevards, and squares, illustrating the complex and vibrant urban fabric of Nice. Major thoroughfares such as Promenade des Anglais, Avenue Jean Médecin, and Boulevard Gambetta are prominently featured, highlighting their significance in the city's navigation and transport.
 
The map emphasizes the scenic Mediterranean coastline with the renowned Promenade des Anglais stretching along the shore, illustrating Nice’s beautiful beaches and the importance of its seaside location.

Designed with tourists in mind, the map includes essential information on hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues, catering to visitors looking to explore Nice.

Points of interest such as the vibrant old town (Vieux Nice), with its narrow streets and bustling markets, are clearly marked, providing a guide to the city's must-see locations.

This map offers a cultural and historical snapshot of Nice in 1955, capturing the city's blend of ancient history and modern development. It reflects Nice's status as a premier tourist destination on the French Riviera.

Beyond its historical value, the map was a practical tool for tourists and residents, helping them navigate the city and discover its attractions.
 
Overall, the 1955 "Plan de la Ville de Nice" by L'Imprimerie de Nice is an essential artifact that captures the essence of Nice, illustrating its historical richness, cultural vibrancy, and importance as a tourist hub on the French Riviera. 

Materials

Cotton canvas, matte photo paper, fine art paper, pigmented inks.

  • The canvas it's 99 % cotton, 450 gr/sqm;
  • The matte photo paper it's acid-free (archival paper), 190 gr/sqm;
  • The fine art photo paper it's satinated (semi-glossy), 140 gr/sqm.

Shipping & Returns

Dispatching time: 1-2 days.

* AirMail option: The orders will be sent by priority registered mail, usually via client National Post (USPS, Canada Post, Royal Mail, LaPoste, Deutsche Post, PostNL, etc). The delivery times are not guaranteed, sometimes it will take longer and these are beyond our control. Tracking number will be provided. Clients from US and Canada cannot track the parcels as the tracking numbers are not rolled in USPS and Canada Post systems.

* UPS standard: The orders will be sent with UPS expedited option. The delivery time it's between 5-11 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

* UPS express: : The orders will be sent with UPS express saver. The delivery time it's between 4-7 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

Framing tips

Both type of materials, paper and canvas prints come rolled and will be need to be taken to your local framers.

The image it's printed with a border of 0.6 " (1.5 cm), for framing purposes only.

If you have already a frame, be sure you send us the exact size of the print that will fit inside the frame. We're printing on vectorial plotters so the size could slightly be more or less with 0.4" (1 cm).

If you plan to have the canvas print stretched on wooden frame, you'll need additional border, so please let us know after placing the order.

The images above was cropped from the image at the biggest size available (keeping the best quality and aspect /ratio), so, for good details please choose biggest dimensions that will suit your preferences / space.

Care Instructions

The print media (canvas or photo paper) could be cleaned only with a dry, soft cloth.

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