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Spain and Portugal - sentubal, Municipal building
Spain and Portugal - sentubal, Municipal building - building cross over door, people waiting outside. Part of Box 149 Boswell collection - Portugal and Spain. Date: circa 1900
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This photograph captures the unique architectural fusion of Spain and Portugal, specifically at the Sentubal Municipal Building. Dating back to circa 1900, this image is a beautiful representation of the rich cultural history shared by these two European nations. The Sentubal Municipal Building, located in the Spanish enclave of Elvas, Portugal, is a testament to the harmonious coexistence of the two countries. The building's most striking feature is the ornate door, which showcases a stunning cross design that symbolizes the shared Christian heritage between Spain and Portugal. The door, adorned with intricate carvings, serves as a symbol of unity and mutual respect between the two neighboring countries. The photograph also depicts a group of people patiently waiting outside the building, adding a sense of life and activity to the scene. The warm glow of the lanterns illuminates the area, creating an inviting and welcoming atmosphere. The overall composition of the image is visually appealing, with the building's grand architecture serving as the focal point against the backdrop of the bustling crowd. This photograph is part of the Boswell collection, which documents various aspects of Portugal and Spain during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The collection provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of these two countries, making it an invaluable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of Europe.
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