Postcard Nantes – Illustration of the Elephant of Machine Island by Lotza
Dive into the fascinating world of Nantes with thispostcard illustrated by Lotza, featuring the iconicMechanical Elephant of Machine IslandAn essential symbol of the city of Nantes, this life-size mechanical work of art attracts thousands of amazed visitors every year.
Located on the banks of the Loire,Nantesis a historic city in western France, which has successfully combined heritage, innovation, and cultural dynamism. A major seaport since the Middle Ages, Nantes experienced an industrial boom in the 19th century, before becoming a leading economic and academic center, renowned for its art of living and creativity.
L'Machine Island of Nantesis a unique tourist attraction in Europe, where art, technology and imagination come together. At the heart of this mechanical park, theElephant of Nantesstands out for its impressive size—12 meters high—and its incredible ability to move slowly, offering visitors an unusual ride on its back. This spectacular creation is the work of François Delarozière and the company La Machine, famous for its large, artistic and spectacular mechanical installations.
This Lotza postcard captures the innovative and poetic spirit of theElephant of Machine Island, a powerful symbol of the city of Nantes. The colorful and stylized details of the illustration pay homage to this perfect fusion of art, engineering, and local heritage.
Why choose this Nantes – Elephant of Machine Island postcard?
Add this postcard to your collection to relive the magic of Nantes and its famous mechanical elephant. Whether decorating your home or giving as a cultural gift, this illustration by Lotza is a must-have for Nantes' artistic heritage.