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View of the beach at Funchal, Madeira
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View of the beach at Funchal, Madeira
View of the beach at Funchal, Madeira, with boats. Date: circa 1900s
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This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, showcases the breathtaking view of Funchal Beach in Madeira, Portugal. The image reveals a picturesque coastal scene, where the deep blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean meet the golden sands of the beach. The calm bay is dotted with a variety of ships and boats, anchored or moored, waiting to unload their cargo of goods from the bustling port. The hillside in the background is adorned with lush greenery and colorful buildings, reflecting the unique Portuguese architectural style. The hillside gradual ascent provides a striking contrast to the flat expanse of the sandy beach and the tranquil waters. Funchal, the capital city of Madeira, is nestled at the heart of this idyllic setting. The city's rich history and vibrant culture are evident in the image, with its charming buildings and the bustling port activity. The natural beauty of the island, combined with its rich heritage, has made Funchal a popular tourist destination for centuries. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life of the people of Funchal during the early 1900s. The image captures the essence of the region, showcasing its natural beauty, vibrant culture, and the importance of the sea and maritime trade to the local community.
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