Saint-Omer, France – Le Marché aux Bestiaux – Postcard Early 20th Century

This postcard shows the expansive cattle market square (Marché aux Bestiaux) in Saint-Omer, a bustling space once central to the town’s agricultural commerce. 
Saint-Omer, located in the Pas-de-Calais, was long an important regional hub for trade and livestock, with large market squares dedicated to fairs and weekly markets. The Marché aux Bestiaux was integral to the local economy, drawing farmers and merchants from surrounding villages. 
Front Text:
"63 – Saint-Omer (P.-de-C.) – Le Marché aux Bestiaux"
Reverse Imprint:
"CARTE POSTALE"
Size ±: 14 cm x 9 cm
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