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San Sebastian, Spain
Playa de la Concha and bayfront promenade, San Sebastian, Spain - The wide curve of the sandy beach at this popular coastal resort. Date: circa 1930s
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Basque Concha Mar18 Playa Promenade Sand Sebastian Bayfront
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1. Title: "San Sebastian, Spain - A Timeless Beauty: Playa de la Concha and Bayfront Promenade in the 1930s" 2. Description: This photograph transports us back in time to the enchanting coastal resort of San Sebastian, Spain, in the 1930s. The image showcases the picturesque Playa de la Concha, its wide curve of golden sand bathed in the soft glow of a sun-kissed day. The crystal-clear waters of the bay gently lap against the shore, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. 3. Background: San Sebastian, located in the Basque Country, has long been a popular destination for travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The city's unique blend of natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant atmosphere continues to attract visitors from around the world. 4. Details: In the foreground, the iconic bayfront promenade is adorned with elegant palm trees and lined with grandiose buildings. The promenade offers a perfect vantage point to take in the breathtaking views of the bay and the surrounding mountains. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, with horse-drawn carriages and leisurely strollers adding to the scene's charm. 5. Historical Context: The 1930s marked a significant period in San Sebastian's history, as the city underwent extensive urban development. The construction of the bayfront promenade and various other infrastructure projects transformed the resort into a modern and sophisticated destination. This photograph offers a glimpse into that era, providing a fascinating window into the past. 6. Conclusion: This evocative image of San Sebastian's Playa de la Concha and bayfront promenade in the 1930s invites us to reflect on the enduring allure of this enchanting coastal resort. With its golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and rich cultural heritage, San Sebastian remains a cherished destination for travelers seeking a truly memorable experience.
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