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View of Lisbon from the Tagus River, Portugal
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View of Lisbon from the Tagus River, Portugal
View of the city of Lisbon from the Tagus River, Portugal. Date: circa 1904
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Capital Lisboa Lisbon Mast Masts Portugal Portuguese Tagus
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This image captures the breathtaking view of Lisbon, Portugal, as seen from the Tagus River circa 1904. The vibrant cityscape is framed by the tranquil waters of the Tagus River, which has served as a vital connection to the sea for centuries. The photo showcases the unique blend of architectural styles, from the ornate Manueline buildings to the modern structures that line the riverfront. The harbor, bustling with activity, is filled with ships of various sizes and shapes, their masts standing tall against the backdrop of the city. The ships, a testament to Lisbon's rich maritime history, add to the dynamic energy of the scene. In the distance, the iconic Belém Tower can be seen, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Portugal's seafaring past. The city's landmarks, such as the Monument to the Discoveries and the Jerónimos Monastery, add to the historical significance of the image. The photo also highlights the stunning contrast between the urban landscape and the natural beauty of the coastline. The Tagus River, with its gentle curves and calm waters, creates a serene backdrop for the bustling city, making it a truly enchanting sight to behold. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of Lisbon, Portugal, and the important role the Tagus River has played in shaping its identity as a thriving coastal city and European capital.
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