{"product_id":"journal-ancien-le-provencal-france-annees-1950-presse-vintage-retro-aix","title":"Old newspaper Le Provençal France 1950s vintage retro press Aix","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod newspaper visible in the photo, an old copy of the French regional daily \u003cb\u003eLe Provençal\u003c\/b\u003e. The front page, clearly legible, displays the distinctive title in red on a white background, accompanied by the subtitle: \"The largest circulation and the highest sales of newspapers in the South-East.\" This issue contains numerous current events articles, including a main feature on the Dominici trial, as well as political and weather topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe newspaper features a typical 1950s layout, with large columns, boxes, and black and white photographs. Headlines and subheadings are printed in bold, with period boxes and illustrations, including a photograph of Gustave Dominici and a courtroom scene. Several retro advertisements are visible, including \"Magnesie Bismurée\" and \"Eumicr.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the top of the page, the edition is localized to Aix, and the precise date is not fully legible in the photo, but the graphic style and subjects covered confirm a 1950s publication. The front page also mentions historical figures such as Mr. Mendès-France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe paper has a yellowed appearance, typical of old newspapers, and visible signs of wear on the edges: slight creases, marks, and small stains, with no major apparent tears on the presented side. The printing remains sharp, allowing for clear reading of the main headlines and articles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis newspaper is an authentic testimony to post-war French regional press, ideal for those interested in 20th-century history, period typography, or vintage press. The historical front pages, period advertisements, and original layout make it a decorative or documentary item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Signs of wear, folds, and slight marks visible on the presented page. Yellowed paper, typical of an old newspaper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Le Provençal, founded in 1944, was one of the main daily newspapers in the South-East of France. In 1997, it merged with Le Méridional to create the newspaper La Provence, still published today in Marseille and Aix-en-Provence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping ensured by a professional seller specializing in antique and vintage items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: Le Provençal newspaper, old press, regional daily, vintage newspaper France, retro newspaper, 1950s, historical front page, Aix press, old French newspaper, old French newspaper, Marseille press, retro decorative newspaper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54286567735623,"sku":"1edb1fcf-e7a5-4a61-ba0b-eda31f2736ac-PA0.30","price":17.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_8c81272a-172e-4d2e-9751-fc92402ea042.jpg?v=1783117211","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/journal-ancien-le-provencal-france-annees-1950-presse-vintage-retro-aix","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}