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View of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands
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View of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands
View of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, with a cathedral in the distance, and the sea in the background.
circa 1900s
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Media ID 23049750
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Canaria Canaries Canary Gran Palmas
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This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, showcases a breathtaking view of Gran Canaria's vibrant cityscape, Las Palmas, in the Canary Islands. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past as we gaze upon the picturesque scene. In the foreground, a lush, verdant landscape of trees and foliage stretches out, providing a striking contrast to the barren, rocky terrain that characterizes much of the island. The city itself is a delightful blend of architectural styles, with a mix of European and colonial influences evident in the buildings that line the streets. One such building, the cathedral, stands proudly in the distance, its grandeur and majesty on full display. The cathedral, with its distinctive red-tiled roof and ornate facade, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Canary Islands. Its presence adds a sense of history and tradition to the scene, making it a focal point for both locals and visitors alike. Beyond the city, the deep blue sea stretches out to the horizon, its tranquil waters reflecting the clear, sunny skies above. The sea serves as a constant reminder of the islands' unique location, situated as they are in the Atlantic Ocean. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the natural and man-made wonders that can be found in the Canary Islands, and a testament to the enduring allure of Las Palmas and Gran Canaria.
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