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Street scene in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
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Street scene in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Vintage 19th century photograph - street scene in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal with carrying chair and wine barrrel
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Step back in time with this vintage photograph of a street scene in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, dating back to the 1870s, 1880s, or 1890s. The image transports us to a bygone era, filled with the charm and character of the ancient city. The architectural grandeur of the buildings is on full display, with their ornate facades, intricate stonework, and grand windows. Balconies adorn the upper stories, offering a glimpse into the daily life of the residents. The buildings are a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of this beautiful town. The street is bustling with activity, with horse-drawn carriages and people going about their business. A carrying chair is visible on the right side of the image, suggesting that this was a common mode of transportation for the well-to-do during that time. A wine barrel rests in the foreground, a reminder of Madeira's famous wine industry. The road is lined with houses, their doors open, inviting us to explore the hidden corners of this historic town. The image also reveals a glimpse of the prison, a stark reminder of the past. The old stone walls and barred windows stand in contrast to the beautiful houses and buildings, offering a glimpse into the town's complex history. This photograph is a treasure trove of architectural and historical details, transporting us to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of daily life were cherished. It is a must-see for anyone interested in the history and culture of Funchal and Portugal as a whole.
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