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The Bridge over Lumia, Ribadumia, Pontevedra, Spain
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The Bridge over Lumia, Ribadumia, Pontevedra, Spain
The Bridge over Lumia, Ribadumia, Pontevedra, near Cambados, Spain (Galicia) Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14368488
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Galicia Jan16 Ponte Pontevedra Puente
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of rural Spain in the early 1900s, with the picturesque Bridge over Lumia in Ribadumia, Pontevedra, near Cambados, Galicia, serving as its focal point. The bridge, built over the tranquil Arnelas River, connects the two banks of this idyllic Galician landscape. The image, estimated to date back to the 1910s, showcases the simple yet captivating beauty of the region. The Bridge over Lumia, located in the municipality of Pontearnelas, stands as a testament to the engineering prowess of the past. Its arches, made of stone, support the structure, allowing the river to flow freely beneath it. The bridge's timeless design, combined with the lush greenery and the clear, reflective waters of the Arnelas River, create a serene and peaceful scene. The surrounding landscape is dotted with trees, their leaves providing a beautiful contrast against the blue sky. The image also reveals a glimpse of the rural life of the region, with farmhouses and barns visible in the background. The Bridge over Lumia, Ribadumia, Pontevedra, is not only a historical landmark but also a symbol of the rich cultural heritage of Galicia, Spain. This photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites us to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of rural life and the beauty of nature. It is a reminder of the past, a window into history, and a celebration of the enduring charm of the Spanish countryside.
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