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Tourists in Telde, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
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Tourists in Telde, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Tourists on motor buses in Telde, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1910
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Adults Buses Canaria Canaries Canary Cobblestones Gran Sightseeing Tourists Telde
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This evocative photograph captures a scene from the early days of tourism in Telde, Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands, circa 1910. The image shows a bustling street filled with tourists, mostly European, who have come to explore the wonders of this tropical paradise. The tourists are seen disembarking from motor buses, a new and exciting mode of transportation that allowed them to traverse the island more easily and efficiently. The buses, with their distinctive design and horsepower, are parked along the cobblestone street, surrounded by traditional Canarian buildings with their colorful facades and wrought-iron balconies. The tourists, dressed in their finest clothing, are seen interacting with locals and each other, creating a vibrant and lively atmosphere. Children are also present, adding a sense of wonder and curiosity to the scene. The tourists' excitement is palpable as they take in the sights and sounds of this new and exotic place. The buildings, with their Spanish colonial architecture, provide a striking backdrop to the bustling scene. The road, lined with trees and flowers, adds to the idyllic setting. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the early days of tourism in the Canary Islands. It is a reminder of the allure of travel and the joy of discovery, and the enduring appeal of these beautiful islands that continue to draw visitors from around the world.
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