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Racial / Spain / Alicante
Group of people from Alicante and Zamora Date: 19th century
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This evocative photograph, captured in the 19th century, depicts a group of people gathered in the beautiful coastal city of Alicante, Spain. The diverse assembly of individuals hails from both Alicante and the nearby city of Zamora, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of this region during that era. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique attire and distinct facial features of each person. The women, dressed in traditional Spanish garments, display an air of elegance and grace, while the men, with their wide-brimmed hats and sturdy workwear, exude a sense of strength and resilience. The 19th century was a time of significant change in Spain, with the country undergoing numerous political, social, and economic transformations. This photograph, however, reveals a moment of unity and camaraderie amidst the backdrop of these broader shifts. The people in the photograph appear to be engaged in a lively conversation, their expressions suggesting a deep connection and shared history. The setting – the sun-soaked streets of Alicante – adds to the sense of warmth and conviviality. This image serves as a reminder of the rich racial and cultural diversity that has long characterized Spain, as well as the enduring human connections that transcend borders and generations. It is a poignant reminder of the power of community and the importance of preserving our shared histories for future generations to explore and learn from.
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