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Lisbon, Portugal - Praca Duque Da Terceira
Lisbon, Portugal - Praca Duque Da Terceira (Duke of Terceira Square) Date: circa 1910s
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Cobbled Cobbles Cobblestones Duque Kiosk Lisbon May18 Parked Plaza Portugal Portuguese Praca Terceira
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1. Title: "A Blend of History and Modernity: Praca Duque Da Terceira in Lisbon, Portugal (circa 1910s)" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the timeless charm of Praca Duque Da Terceira, a historic square nestled in the heart of Lisbon, Portugal. The image, taken in the 1910s, showcases the harmonious coexistence of the past and the present, with cobblestones bearing the weight of history and cars parked along the edges, symbolizing the encroaching modernity. 3. Setting the Scene: The square, named after the Duke of Terceira, is a popular gathering place for locals and tourists alike. The scene is set against the backdrop of the vibrant city, with its colorful buildings and narrow, winding streets. The cobblestones underfoot, worn smooth by the passage of time, add to the square's allure. 4. The Square's Gathering Place: In the center of the square, a kiosk stands proudly, selling traditional Portuguese treats and beverages. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee and pastries wafts through the air, inviting passersby to take a moment to rest and enjoy the surroundings. 5. Vehicles and Cobblestones: Cars, a symbol of the modern age, are parked along the edges of the square, their tires leaving distinct imprints on the cobblestones. The juxtaposition of the ancient cobbles and the contemporary vehicles creates an intriguing contrast, highlighting the ever-evolving nature of the city. 6. A Snapshot of a Bygone Era: This photograph serves as a snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past while reminding us of the importance of preserving history. The square, with its rich heritage and vibrant energy, continues to be a cherished part of Lisbon's cultural landscape. 7. Conclusion: Praca Duque Da Terceira, with its unique blend of history and modernity, is a testament to Lisbon's enduring charm. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, captures the essence of the square and invites us to explore the stories it holds within its cobblestones.
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