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Aerial view of Porto Pim, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores
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Aerial view of Porto Pim, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores
Aerial view of the artificial harbour and bay of Porto Pim, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1908
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1. Title: A Breathtaking Aerial View of Porto Pim, Faial Island, Azores (circa 1908) This photograph showcases an aerial perspective of Porto Pim, a picturesque bay located on Faial Island in the Azores archipelago of Portugal. The Azores, an autonomous region of Portugal, is situated in the mid-Atlantic Ocean, making it a unique blend of European and volcanic origins. The image reveals the artificial harbor of Porto Pim, its calm waters reflecting the clear blue sky above. The harbor, a vital lifeline for the island's residents, is encircled by the natural beauty of the bay, with its rocky coastline and lush greenery. The coastal area, dotted with quaint houses and buildings, adds to the charm of this idyllic scene. The Azores, consisting of nine main islands and several islets, are known for their stunning landscapes, volcanic origins, and rich biodiversity. Porto Pim, specifically, is a popular destination for sailors and tourists alike, offering a tranquil harbor, beautiful beaches, and a vibrant local culture. This photograph, taken circa 1908, provides a glimpse into the past, offering a fascinating look at the history and development of this enchanting location. The aerial view highlights the contrast between the man-made harbor and the untouched natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, making it a testament to the harmonious coexistence of human settlement and the natural world. As you gaze upon this image, you can almost hear the gentle lapping of the waves against the shore and feel the cool breeze that sweeps across the bay. It is a reminder of the captivating allure of the Azores and the wonders that lie within the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean.
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