Basque country, Fontarabia: Main street of the city, 1885

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Basque country, Fontarabia: Main street of the city, 1885

LUX4709222 Basque country, Fontarabia: Main street of the city, 1885; (add.info.: Basque country, Fontarabia: Main street of the city, 1885); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Media ID 38467262

© Photo © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images

Aquitaine Basque Country Basques Street View

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Basque country in 1885, specifically showcasing the main street of Fontarabia. The bustling city comes to life in this snapshot from the late nineteenth century, offering a glimpse into the daily life and architecture of the era. The cobblestone streets are lined with charming buildings that exude old-world charm, while locals go about their business on foot or horse-drawn carriages. The scene is alive with activity, as people interact and vendors sell their wares along the vibrant thoroughfare. Fontarabia's unique blend of Spanish and French influences is evident in its architecture and atmosphere, reflecting its position at the crossroads of two distinct cultures. The photograph beautifully captures this cultural richness, making it a valuable historical document for those interested in exploring the region's past. As we gaze upon this image frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where simplicity reigned supreme and community was at the heart of everyday life. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then, yet also prompts us to appreciate the beauty and history that still lingers within these ancient streets.

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