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Plaza Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela, Central America
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Plaza Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela, Central America
Plaza Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela, Central America, with a petrol station, Vepaco. Date: circa 1940
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Media ID 14351803
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Butter Capital Caracas Latin Margarine Palm Signs Spread Tres Vegetal Venezuela
EDITORS COMMENTS
Plaza Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela, Central America (circa 1940): A captivating snapshot of the past, this print showcases Plaza Venezuela in Caracas, the vibrant capital city of Venezuela, located in the heart of South America. The image, believed to have been taken in the 1940s, offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and architectural charm. Central to the scene is the grandiose building with a distinctive design, which once housed the headquarters of Vepaco, a prominent Venezuelan company. The building's modernist architecture, with its clean lines and large windows, stands in stark contrast to the lush, tropical surroundings. Palm trees, their fronds swaying gently in the breeze, line the plaza, adding a touch of exotic beauty to the scene. In the foreground, a petrol station, bearing the signs of Los Tres Conchitas, Manteca, and Mantega Vegetal, can be seen. These signs represent the company's offerings of margarine and butter spreads. The presence of the cars parked at the station serves as a reminder of the bustling activity that once filled the plaza. This photograph, with its rich history and intriguing details, invites us to explore the past and appreciate the unique blend of modern architecture and tropical beauty that defines Caracas and Venezuela.
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