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Visit to Madeira - Fora Rocks and Lighthouse

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Visit to Madeira - Fora Rocks and Lighthouse

Black and white lantern slide of a coastal scene with large rocks in background. a small lighthouse can be seen atop the rock.. Part of Box 125 Madeira. Part of the Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

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1. Title: A Visit to Madeira - Fora Rocks and Lighthouse (circa 1890s) 2. Description: This black and white lantern slide depicts a coastal scene from the enchanting Portuguese island of Madeira. The image, part of the Boswell Collection, transports us back in time to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the island's rich history. 3. Scene Setting: The photograph captures the rugged beauty of Madeira's coastline, with its towering cliffs and dramatic waves crashing against the rocks. In the background, large, imposing rocks dominate the landscape, their rough textures softened by the ethereal quality of the image. 4. The Lighthouse: Perched atop one of the rocks, a small, solitary lighthouse stands guard, its beacon piercing the night sky. The lighthouse, a testament to human ingenuity and resilience, served as a vital navigational aid for seafarers braving the unpredictable Atlantic waters. 5. Historical Context: Madeira, an autonomous region of Portugal, has long been a popular destination for travelers seeking respite from the harsh European winters. The island's subtropical climate, stunning natural beauty, and vibrant culture have attracted visitors for centuries. This photograph offers a glimpse into the island's past, showcasing its unique coastal landscape and the importance of the lighthouse in guiding ships to safe harbor. 6. Technical Details: This lantern slide, part of Box 125 in the Boswell Collection, dates back to the late 1890s. The image, captured using photographic techniques popular during the late 19th century, offers a fascinating window into the past, allowing us to explore the history and beauty of Madeira in exquisite detail.

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