Canary Islands - Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Street scene

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Canary Islands - Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Street scene

Canary Islands - Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Street scene. Date: circa 1930s

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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection

Archipelago Autonomous Canaries Canary Community Cruz Isles Tenerife Santa

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This print captures the essence of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the Canary Islands during the 1930s. The bustling street scene is filled with life and activity, showcasing the unique charm of this Spanish archipelago. The architecture of the buildings lining the street reflects a blend of traditional Canarian style with a hint of colonial influence. The warm sunlight bathes everything in a golden glow, casting shadows that add depth to the scene. People can be seen going about their daily lives, some walking briskly while others stop to chat with neighbors or browse through market stalls. The fashion of the time is evident in the clothing worn by both men and women, giving us a glimpse into what life was like in this vibrant city decades ago. As we gaze at this snapshot from history, we are transported back in time to an era when simplicity reigned supreme and community connections were strong. The image evokes feelings of nostalgia for a bygone era, reminding us of how much has changed yet also how much remains unchanged in these beautiful islands. Grenville Collins has truly captured the spirit of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in this stunning photograph, allowing us to appreciate and admire its timeless beauty for years to come.

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