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Santa Clara Island and Mont Igueldo - San Sebastian, Spain
Santa Clara Island and Mont Igueldo - San Sebastian, Spain Date: 1951
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1951 Boating Claire Clara Feb16 Isla Mont Regatta Sebastian Santa
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Santa Clara Island and Mont Igueldo, San Sebastian, Spain (February 16, 1951) This evocative photograph captures the stunning beauty and vibrant energy of the Bay of San Sebastian, Spain, in the winter of 1951. The image features Santa Clara Island, a small islet located just off the coast, with its lush greenery and picturesque white buildings. The island's tranquility is in stark contrast to the bustling activity in the foreground, where sailing boats gather for a regatta race in the natural harbor. Mont Igueldo, a majestic mountain overlooking the bay, adds a dramatic backdrop to the scene. The mountain's steep cliffs and winding roads have long been a popular attraction for tourists, who can take the historic funicular railway to the summit for breathtaking views of the coastline. The photograph also showcases the rich maritime history of San Sebastian, with its traditional fishing boats and the modern sailing vessels that have come to compete in the regatta race. The boats' sails billow in the wind, creating a dynamic and captivating display on the water. This image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 1950s and the charm of a bygone era. The natural beauty of the island, the energy of the regatta race, and the imposing presence of Mont Igueldo make this a truly enchanting and timeless photograph.
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