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Visit to Madeira - Funchal Bay from the New Road

Visit to Madeira - Funchal Bay from the New Road


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Visit to Madeira - Funchal Bay from the New Road

Black and white lantern slide of the Funchal Bay as seen from the New Road - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1890s

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1. Title: A Glimpse of Funchal Bay from the New Road: A Black and White Lantern Slide of Madeira's Stunning Coastline from the Late 1890s 2. Description: This evocative black and white lantern slide captures the breathtaking beauty of Funchal Bay as seen from the New Road during a visit to Madeira Island in the late 1890s. The image transports us back in time to an era of romantic travel and discovery, as the Atlantic Ocean laps against the rugged Portuguese coastline. 3. Background: Madeira, an autonomous region of Portugal, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, subtropical climate, and rich cultural heritage. Funchal, the capital city, is nestled in a natural amphitheater and is home to a vibrant harbor, lush gardens, and winding streets filled with colorful houses. 4. Historical Context: The late 1800s marked a period of increased interest in travel to exotic destinations, and Madeira became a popular choice for European tourists seeking adventure and relaxation. The construction of the New Road, which connected Funchal to the rest of the island, made it easier for visitors to explore the island's diverse landscapes and attractions. 5. Composition: The lantern slide showcases the picturesque Funchal Bay, with its crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches, framed by the New Road and the lush greenery of the surrounding hills. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of Madeira as a travel destination and offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. 6. Conclusion: This black and white lantern slide of Funchal Bay from the New Road offers a unique perspective on the history and allure of Madeira Island during the late 1800s. It invites us to imagine the experiences of intrepid travelers who ventured to this exotic destination in search of adventure and relaxation.

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