Home > Architecture > Styles > Manueline Architecture
Central Station, Lisbon, Portugal
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Central Station, Lisbon, Portugal
Central Station, Lisbon, Portugal. Date: circa 1908
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23053970
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Capital Clock Cobblestones Facade Lisboa Lisbon Manueline Portugal Portuguese Tramlines Windows
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Architecture
> Country
> Portugal
> Architecture
> Styles
> Manueline Architecture
> Europe
> Portugal
> Railways
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images August 2021
EDITORS COMMENTS
Central Station, Lisbon, Portugal (circa 1908): A captivating glimpse into the past, this photograph showcases the grandeur and elegance of Lisbon's Central Station during the early 1900s. The Manueline architectural style, a distinctive Portuguese architectural movement named after King Manuel I, is prominently displayed in the intricately ornate facade of the building. The clock tower, with its elaborate clock face, stands tall and proud, keeping time for the bustling city below. The windows, adorned with intricate patterns and designs, allow glimpses into the station's interior, revealing a scene of activity and movement. The cobblestone street in front of the station is lined with tramlines, a common mode of transportation in Lisbon during that era. The road leading away from the station is filled with a mix of horse-drawn carriages and automobiles, showcasing the city's progress and modernization. The pavement in front of the station is filled with people, some waiting for their trains, others going about their daily business. The hustle and bustle of the city is palpable, yet there is a sense of calm and order, as the clock tower keeps time for all. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal, and serves as a reminder of the city's past glory.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
