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The Praia da Lapa and Praca da Gloria, 1914
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The Praia da Lapa and Praca da Gloria, 1914
The Praia da Lapa and Praca da Gloria, 1914. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]
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Alured Gray Alured Gray Bell Arial View Beach Beautiful Rio De Janeiro Bell Brazil Brazilian Busy Crowded Elevated View Heinemann Perspective Rio De Janeiro Sudeste William Heinemann William Heinemann Ltd Wmheinemann Lapa
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This print captures the essence of Rio de Janeiro in 1914. Taken from Alured Gray Bell's book, "The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro" this image showcases the Praia da Lapa and Praca da Gloria in all their glory. The vibrant colors and bustling atmosphere transport us to a time when this Brazilian city was already a hub of arts, culture, and natural beauty. From an elevated view, we are treated to a stunning vista that encompasses both land and sea. The bay glistens under the warm sun as waves gently crash against the sandy beach. In Praca da Gloria, people gather to enjoy the park's tranquility amidst the busy cityscape. The scene is crowded with locals going about their daily lives, creating a sense of energy and liveliness. This photograph not only serves as a geographical feature but also offers us a glimpse into Brazil's rich history and literature of that era. It encapsulates the spirit of early 20th-century Rio de Janeiro – a country on the rise with its own unique perspective on art, culture, and life. As we admire this aerial view captured by William Heinemann Ltd. , we can't help but appreciate how it beautifully portrays one of Brazil's most iconic cities during its formative years. This print allows us to connect with our past while appreciating how far we have come since then.
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