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Spanish Park and Carnegie Palace, Costa Rica
Spanish Park with the Carnegie Palace visible in the background, San Jose, Costa Rica. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11553384
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Andrew Carnegie Costa Espana Jose Palacio Parque Rica Rican
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the 1910s, showcases the enchanting beauty of Spanish Park in San José, Costa Rica, with the majestic Carnegie Palace standing proudly in the background. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this Central American country. Spanish Park, also known as Parque Espana, is a beloved urban oasis in the heart of San José. The park's lush greenery, serene ponds, and picturesque gazebos have provided a tranquil escape for locals and visitors alike for generations. The park's name is a nod to the city's Spanish heritage, a testament to the cultural influences that have shaped Costa Rica's vibrant identity. In the distance, the Carnegie Palace, or Palacio Carnegie, can be seen. This architectural gem was a gift from Andrew Carnegie, the renowned American industrialist and philanthropist, to the people of Costa Rica. Completed in 1907, the palace served as the National Library and the National Museum until 1977. Its Beaux-Arts architecture, grandeur, and historical significance have made it an iconic landmark in San José. This photograph is a stunning reminder of the past, capturing the essence of Costa Rica's history and cultural heritage. It invites us to appreciate the beauty of Spanish Park and the Carnegie Palace, two enduring symbols of San José's rich past and vibrant present.
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