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Granada Spain early 1900s
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Granada Spain early 1900s
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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Step back in time with this image of Granada, Spain, captured in the early 1900s. The vintage photograph, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to an era of elegance and romance. The image showcases the stunning Alhambra Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, bathed in the soft glow of lantern light. The intricate Moorish architecture is a testament to the rich cultural history of Granada, with its ornate arches, delicate tilework, and vibrant colors. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the daily life of Granada during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Horse-drawn carriages line the cobblestone streets, while locals dressed in traditional attire go about their business. The serene atmosphere is further enhanced by the tranquil reflection of the palace in the still waters of the surrounding pool. The use of a lantern slide adds an extra layer of intrigue to the photograph. Lantern slides were a popular form of visual entertainment in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, allowing people to project images onto a screen for group viewing. This suggests that the photograph may have been taken specifically for this purpose, offering a glimpse into the past for curious audiences. The early 1900s were a time of great change and exploration, and this photograph offers a rare and beautiful window into a world long gone. The intricate details, from the delicate patterns of the Alhambra Palace to the traditional attire of the locals, invite us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of Granada during this era. This vintage photograph is a must-have for anyone with a love of history, travel, or the beauty of bygone eras.
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