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Santa Catalina, Puerto de la Luz, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

Santa Catalina, Puerto de la Luz, Las Palmas, Canary Islands


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Santa Catalina, Puerto de la Luz, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

Santa Catalina dock, Puerto de la Luz, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, with ships, people and cargo. Date: circa 1906

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This evocative photograph, captured circa 1906, transports us back in time to the bustling Santa Catalina dock in Puerto de la Luz, Las Palmas, Canary Islands. The natural harbor, protected by the rugged coastline, is a hive of activity as ships from far-off lands berth alongside the cobblestone quay. The vibrant flags of various nations flutter in the breeze, a testament to the diverse maritime community that thrived in this strategic location. People scurry about, some loading and unloading cargo from the ships, while others wait patiently for their loved ones to disembark. Crates and barrels are stacked high, ready to be transported inland via tram or cart. The trams, with their distinctive tramlines, are a common sight in this bustling port town, providing an efficient means of transportation for both goods and people. The ships, with their sails billowing in the wind, are a sight to behold. Some are laden with precious cargo, while others are empty, waiting to set sail with their next load. The water, a deep, inviting shade of blue, reflects the clear, sunny skies above, creating a breathtaking scene. Puerto de la Luz, with its Santa Catalina dock, was a vital hub for trade and transportation in the early 1900s. The Canary Islands, located off the northwest coast of Africa, were a popular stopover for ships traveling between Europe and the Americas, making this port a melting pot of cultures and traditions. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and vibrant energy of this remarkable place.

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