Fès, Morocco Rue du Commandant Mellier Postcard
This postcard showcases "Rue du Commandant Mellier" in Fès, Morocco. The view captures a vibrant street scene with elegant colonial-era buildings framed by the rolling hills in the background. The bustling square below, with cars, carriages, and pedestrians, reflects the development of Fès as a cultural and administrative hub in the early 20th century.
The reverse side includes a handwritten message in French:
Ma chère Renée,
Nous voilà rentrés depuis vendredi et nous vous faisons un très bon voyage sans aucune fatigue ni incident. Retrouvé notre beau soleil qui nous manquait un peu à Paris...
(Translation excerpt: My dear Renée,
Here we are, back since Friday, after a very pleasant journey without any fatigue or incident. We found our beautiful sunshine, which we missed a bit in Paris...)
Addressed to:
Mademoiselle Renée G.
Ministère des Colonies,
Paris.
Size: Approx. 14 cm x 9 cm.
Rue du Commandant Mellier reflects the architectural transformation of Fès during the French Protectorate period, blending Moroccan traditions with modern urban planning.
Authenticity guaranteed!