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Street scene, Canton Grande, La Coruna, Galicia, Spain
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Street scene, Canton Grande, La Coruna, Galicia, Spain
Street scene, Canton Grande, La Coruna, Galicia, Spain. Date: circa 1910
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Canton Carts Coruna Galicia Galician Grande Oxen Trams Tram
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Step back in time with this street scene from Canton Grande in La Coruna, Galicia, Spain, circa 1910. The photograph transports us to a bygone era, filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of a bustling European town. The grandiose buildings lining the street exude an air of old-world charm and elegance, their ornate facades standing proud against the clear blue sky. The pavement is alive with activity as people go about their daily business. Some are dressed in traditional Galician attire, adding to the unique character of the scene. Transport in this era was a mix of the old and the new. Oxen and carts, a common mode of transportation in rural areas, can be seen making their way through the narrow streets, while trams, a more modern form of transport, can be seen making their way along the tracks in the background. The oxen, with their heavy loads, add to the hustle and bustle of the scene, while the trams, with their sleek design and efficient operation, represent the future of transportation. The contrast between the two modes of transport highlights the progress and development taking place in this Spanish town. The cobblestone streets, lined with trees and shrubs, add to the picturesque beauty of the scene. The sunlight filtering through the leaves creates a warm, inviting atmosphere, making it easy to imagine the sounds of laughter and conversation drifting through the air. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and culture of La Coruna, Galicia, Spain, and serves as a reminder of the beauty and charm of a bygone era.
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