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Advertisement for the Mount Railway, Madeira
Advertisement for the Mount Railway Company of Madeira, offering excursions for tourists, with return passage between steamer and pier, toboggan or return by railway, a meal in the Esplanade Restaurant, railway trip to the Esplanade, and conveyance from the pier to the railway station. Date: circa 1908
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Step aboard the Mount Railway of Madeira for an unforgettable adventure! This vintage advertisement invites tourists to experience the thrill of the Mount Railway, a unique transportation system in the beautiful Portuguese island of Madeira. Circa 1908, this exciting excursion offers a round trip between the steamer and pier, giving visitors the chance to explore the picturesque town of Funchal. For the more daring travelers, a ride on the famous toboggan is included in the offer. Slide down the steep, winding slope, held by local men who steer the sleds using ropes for added control. Alternatively, enjoy a leisurely return journey by railway, taking in the breathtaking views of the island's lush greenery and stunning coastline. Upon arrival at the Esplanade, savor a delicious meal at the Esplanade Restaurant, where the flavors of Madeira will leave you craving for more. After lunch, continue your exploration with a railway trip to the Esplanade, and let the convenient conveyance from the pier to the railway station take care of the rest. The Mount Railway Company of Madeira promises a fun-filled day of enjoyment and adventure for all. So, pack your bags, and get ready to create unforgettable memories in this enchanting island paradise!
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