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Jeronimos Monastery, Lisbon, Portugal
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Jeronimos Monastery, Lisbon, Portugal
Jeronimos Monastery, Lisbon, Portugal, with a vegetable seller standing on the left. Date: circa 1910
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Baskets Capital Facade Lisboa Lisbon Manueline Monastery Portugal Portuguese Seller Trader Vegetable Jeronimos
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This evocative photograph captures the breathtaking beauty and history of Jeronimos Monastery in Lisbon, Portugal, as seen through the eyes of a passing vegetable seller in the early 1910s. The image, which dates back to around 1910, depicts the impressive Manueline architecture of the Jeronimos Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Lisbon's most iconic landmarks. The intricate facade of the monastery, with its ornate gothic details, looms large in the background, a testament to Portugal's rich cultural heritage. The pavement in front of the monastery is filled with the hustle and bustle of city life, as a vegetable seller stands on the left, his baskets brimming with fresh produce. The street, lined with buildings that reflect the city's unique character, leads off into the distance, inviting exploration. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to a moment when the daily life of the city intersected with the grandeur of its historic architecture. The juxtaposition of the vegetable seller and the monastery serves as a reminder of the enduring connection between the people of Lisbon and their proud cultural heritage.
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