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Barranquilla Collection (page 2)

"Barranquilla: A Vibrant Colombian City with a Rich History" Step into the bustling streets of Barranquilla

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Ropuyana Building. Owner Roberto Puyana, Barranquilla, c1940s

Ropuyana Building. Owner Roberto Puyana, Barranquilla, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Hotel Del Prado, Barranquilla, Colombia, c1940s

Hotel Del Prado, Barranquilla, Colombia, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Swimming Pool, Hotel Del Prado, Barranquilla, c1940s

Swimming Pool, Hotel Del Prado, Barranquilla, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Avianca Airport (Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia) Barranquilla, c1940s

Avianca Airport (Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia) Barranquilla, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Progreso Building, Barranquilla, c1940s

Progreso Building, Barranquilla, c1940s
Progreso Building, Owners: Sucesores de Luis Felipe Santo Domingo, Barranquilla, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Business Street, Barranquilla, c1940s

Business Street, Barranquilla, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Bolivar Boulevard, Barranquilla, c1940s

Bolivar Boulevard, Barranquilla, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Procathedral of San Nicolas de Tolentino, Barranquilla, c1940s

Procathedral of San Nicolas de Tolentino, Barranquilla, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Nightfall on the Magdalena River, Barranquilla, c1940s

Nightfall on the Magdalena River, Barranquilla, c1940s
Nightfall on the Magdalena River, Barranquilla. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Marine Terminal, Barranquilla, c1940s

Marine Terminal, Barranquilla, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Monument erected by the Society for Public Improvements, Bocas de Ceniza, c1940s

Monument erected by the Society for Public Improvements, Bocas de Ceniza, c1940s
Monument erected by the Society for Public Improvements to the principal makers of the great national development, Bocas de Ceniza

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Bocas de Ceniza, Entrance to the Marine Port, Barranquilla, c1940s

Bocas de Ceniza, Entrance to the Marine Port, Barranquilla, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Marine Terminal Port, Barranquilla, c1940s

Marine Terminal Port, Barranquilla, c1940s
Marine Terminal Port, Barranquilla. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Panorama of Barranquilla (Central Sector), c1940s

Panorama of Barranquilla (Central Sector), c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Libro Grafico de Barranquilla Colombia, c1940s

Libro Grafico de Barranquilla Colombia, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Barranquilla - Puerta de Oro De Colombia, c1940s

Barranquilla - Puerta de Oro De Colombia, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Barranquilla, Colombia, c1900s

Barranquilla, Colombia, c1900s

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Mills of Roncallo Hermanos & Co. S. A. Barranquilla, c1940s

Mills of Roncallo Hermanos & Co. S. A. Barranquilla, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Hotel del Prado, Barranquilla, Colombia, Central America

Hotel del Prado, Barranquilla, Colombia, Central America. Date: circa 1930

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Market Street, Barranquilla, Colombia, Central America

Market Street, Barranquilla, Colombia, Central America
Aerial view of Calle del Mercado (Market Street), Barranquilla, Colombia, Central America. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Water sellers, Barranquilla, Colombia, Central America

Water sellers, Barranquilla, Colombia, Central America
Water sellers on donkeys, Barranquilla, Colombia, Central America. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Municipal Theatre, Barranquilla, Colombia, Central America

Municipal Theatre, Barranquilla, Colombia, Central America. Date: circa 1930

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Barranquilla, Colombia - Jesus Street

Barranquilla, Colombia - Jesus Street
Barranquilla, Colombia - the largest industrial city and port in the Colombian Caribbean region. Calle de Jesus (Jesus Street). Date: circa 1910

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Barranquilla, Colombia - Carrera del Progreso

Barranquilla, Colombia - Carrera del Progreso
Barranquilla, Colombia - the largest industrial city and port in the Colombian Caribbean region. Carrera del Progreso (Progress Street) Date: circa 1910

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Barranquilla, Colombia - Esquina del Canon Verde

Barranquilla, Colombia - Esquina del Canon Verde
Barranquilla, Colombia - the largest industrial city and port in the Colombian Caribbean region. Esquina del Canon Verde (Canon Green Corner). Date: circa 1910

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Barranquilla, Colombia - The Port Market

Barranquilla, Colombia - The Port Market
Barranquilla, Colombia - the largest industrial city and port in the Colombian Caribbean region. The Port Market (Puerto del Mercado). Date: circa 1910

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Barranquilla, Colombia - Parque de Blivar

Barranquilla, Colombia - Parque de Blivar
Barranquilla, Colombia - the largest industrial city and port in the Colombian Caribbean region. Bolivar Park (Parque de Bolivar). Date: circa 1910

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Barranquilla, Colombia - Fruit Market

Barranquilla, Colombia - Fruit Market
Barranquilla, Colombia - the largest industrial city and port in the Colombian Caribbean region. The Fruit market. Date: circa 1910

Background imageBarranquilla Collection: Barranquilla, Colombia - Calle del Comercio

Barranquilla, Colombia - Calle del Comercio
Barranquilla, Colombia - the largest industrial city and port in the Colombian Caribbean region. Calle del Comercio Date: circa 1910




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"Barranquilla: A Vibrant Colombian City with a Rich History" Step into the bustling streets of Barranquilla, Colombia and you'll find yourself immersed in a vibrant tapestry of culture and history. This coastal city, located along the Caribbean coast, is known for its lively atmosphere and diverse attractions. One iconic landmark that stands out on Market Street is the Carlos Dieppa Building. With its grand architecture, it serves as a reminder of Barranquilla's prosperous past. Nearby, you can spot the Ford, Mercury, Lincoln Service center - a testament to the city's automotive industry during the 1940s. As you explore further, you may come across remnants of Barranquilla's industrial heritage. The Eternit Asbestos-Cement Roofing Material Factory showcases the city's manufacturing prowess from decades ago. Another notable establishment is the Pielroja cigarette Factory owned by Colombian Tobacco Co. , Inc. , which played an important role in shaping local economy during that era. For those seeking accommodation with historical charm, Hotel del Prado offers an unforgettable experience. Situated in central Barranquilla, this hotel has welcomed guests since colonial times and continues to be a symbol of elegance and hospitality. No visit to Barranquilla would be complete without experiencing its famous Carnival season. Alongside other cities along the Caribbean coast, this celebration brings together locals and visitors alike for colorful parades filled with music and dance – truly showcasing their rich cultural heritage. If shopping is on your agenda while visiting Barranquilla, make sure to stop by Casa Vargas Ltda. , a modern department store offering everything from fashion to home goods – catering to all your retail needs. The Nico Building owned by P. & M Matera also catches attention with its unique architectural style blending tradition with modernity – yet another example of how this city embraces change while preserving its roots. To add spiritual depth to your journey, a visit to the San Roque Church is a must.