Douro Collection (#3)

Porto, Portugal old town on the Douro River

Porto, Portugal Cityscape from Vila Noval de Gaia

Storm Plume
Ricardo Leal

Strength of the Sea
José Augusto Suzano Magalhães

Hug from Elsa storm
Ricardo Leal

Simple Man
Rui Correia

Portugal, Douro Valley. Vineyards draping the hills Date: 07-07-2019

Portugal, Douro Valley. Backcountry road through the vineyards Date: 07-07-2019

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Portugal, Porto. Vineyards along the Douro River in Northern Portugal near Tua and Pinhao Date: 14/12/2007

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Portugal, Porto. Vineyards along the Douro River in Northern Portugal near Regua. Seen from the Linha do Douro, a 3 hour train trip from Porto to Pochino. Date: 14/12/2007

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Portugal, Porto. Vineyards along the Douro River in Northern Portugal near Regua. Seen from the Linha do Douro, a 3 hour train trip from Porto to Pochino. Date: 14/12/2007

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Portugal, Porto. Vineyards along the Douro River in Northern Portugal near Regua. Seen from the Linha do Douro, a 3 hour train trip from Porto to Pochino. Date: 14/12/2007

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Portugal, Douro Valley, Pinhao. The vineyards of the Douro Valley above Pinhao are set on terraced hillsides above the Douro River. Date: 15/04/2009

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Portugal, Douro Valley, Pinhao. The vineyards of the Douro Valley above Pinhao are set on terraced hillsides above the Douro River. Date: 15/04/2009

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Portugal, Douro Valley, Pinhao. The vineyards of the Douro Valley above Pinhao are set on terraced hillsides above the Douro River. Date: 15/04/2009

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Portugal, Douro Valley, Pinhao. The vineyards of the Douro Valley above Pinhao are set on terraced hillsides above the Douro River. Date: 15/04/2009

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Portugal, Douro Valley, Pinhao. The vineyards of the Douro Valley above Pinhao are set on terraced hillsides above the Douro River. Date: 15/04/2009

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Portugal, Douro Valley, Pinhao. The vineyards of the Douro Valley above Pinhao are set on terraced hillsides above the Douro River. Date: 15/04/2009

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Portugal, Douro Valley, Pinhao. The vineyards of the Douro Valley above Pinhao are set on terraced hillsides above the Douro River. Date: 15/04/2009

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Portugal, Douro Valley, Pinhao. The vineyards of the Douro Valley above Pinhao are set on terraced hillsides above the Douro River. Date: 15/04/2009

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Portugal, Douro Valley, Pinhao. The vineyards of the Douro Valley above Pinhao are set on terraced hillsides above the Douro River. Date: 15/04/2009

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Portugal, Douro Valley, Pinhao. The vineyards of the Douro Valley above Pinhao are set on terraced hillsides above the Douro River. Date: 15/04/2009

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Portugal, Douro Valley, Pinhao. The vineyards of the Douro Valley above Pinhao are set on terraced hillsides above the Douro River. Date: 15/04/2009

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Portugal, Douro Valley, Pinhao. The vineyards of the Douro Valley above Pinhao are set on terraced hillsides above the Douro River. Date: 15/04/2009

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Portugal, Douro Valley, Pinhao. The vineyards of the Douro Valley above Pinhao are set on terraced hillsides above the Douro River. Date: 15/04/2009

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Portugal, Douro Valley, Pinhao. The vineyards of the Douro Valley above Pinhao are set on terraced hillsides above the Douro River. Date: 15/04/2009

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Portugal, Douro Valley, Pinhao. The vineyards of the Douro Valley above Pinhao are set on terraced hillsides above the Douro River. Date: 15/04/2009

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Portugal, Douro Valley, Pinhao. The vineyards of the Douro Valley above Pinhao are set on terraced hillsides above the Douro River. Date: 15/04/2009

Dom Luis I Bridge crossing River Douro with Vila Nova de Gaia lit up at night, Porto, Portugal
Dom Luis I Bridge spanning the River Douro between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, looking towards the 17th Century monastery

Passage of the Douro (Second Battle of Porto, Battle of the Douro, Crossing of the Douro), Porto, Portugal, 12 May 1809, fought by Great Britain and Portugal against the French Empire

View of the castle from the Duero river valley (photo)
JFS249932 View of the castle from the Duero river valley (photo) by Spanish School; Penafiel Castle, Penafiel, Valladolid

Wine production, Pinhao, Alto Douro, Portugal -- men and boys carrying baskets of grapes. Date: circa 1910s

Praca da Ribeira, Porto, northern Portugal
Praca da Ribeira (Riverside Square), alongside the River Douro, Porto, northern Portugal, with oxen-drawn carts and a narrow street (Rua Sao Joao) sloping up into the city. Date: circa 1905

Foz do Douro, Porto, northern Portugal, looking onto the Molhe beach, where the Douro River meets the Atlantic Ocean. Date: 1930s

Largo da Ribeira, Porto, northern Portugal
Largo da Ribeira (Riverside Square), alongside the River Douro, Porto, northern Portugal, with oxen-drawn carts and a narrow street (Rua Sao Joao) sloping up into the city. Date: circa 1920

Wine boat on the River Douro, Porto, northern Portugal
Rebello boat for transporting wine, on the River Douro in Porto, northern Portugal. circa 1908

Passage of the Douro (engraving)
3624856 Passage of the Douro (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passage of the Douro. Illustration for Historical Celebrities (W & R Chambers, c 1870)

The Passage of the Douro, 1809 (engraving)
671170 The Passage of the Douro, 1809 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Passage of the Douro, 1809)

Oporto and the Mouth of the Douro (engraving)
3654243 Oporto and the Mouth of the Douro (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oporto and the Mouth of the Douro)

Down By The River
SONY DSC. Paulo Abrantes

Stick Around
Paulo Abrantes

Lighthouse in Porto, Portugal
Lighthouse in Porto, river Douro, Portugal.. Adrian Nunez

The Duke of Wellington, c. 1812. Creator: Workshop of Francisco de Goya
The Duke of Wellington, c. 1812

The State Cerberus, A Leaf Out of the AEnead, Freely Translated, December 11, 1834

Oporto, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

Grand Review in Hyde Park, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Grand Review in Hyde Park, 1845. Military display in London attended by...his Royal Highness Prince Albert, his Majesty the King of the Belgians

Statuette of the Duke of Wellington, by Count d Orsay, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Statuette of the Duke of Wellington, by Count d Orsay, 1845. Although not more than two feet in height, the statue scarcely deserves its diminutive appellation; since there is a dignity pervading

The new Royal Exchange, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The new Royal Exchange, 1844. View of the Royal Exchange and equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, in the City of London. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V

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"Douro: A River of History and Beauty" The Douro River, flowing gracefully through the heart of Porto, Portugal, holds within its depths a rich tapestry of history and beauty. Named after the renowned Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, who played a crucial role in the Peninsular War during 1814-1815, this majestic river has witnessed centuries of stories unfold. As the sun sets over Porto's enchanting cityscape and casts a golden glow upon the water's surface, one cannot help but be captivated by its ethereal charm. The City of Porto stands proudly on its banks, with its colorful buildings reflecting in the gentle ripples below. Sherry boats or port barges gracefully navigate along the Douro River. These vessels carry precious cargo – barrels filled with Portugal's famous Port wine. They serve as a reminder that this region is not only blessed with natural beauty but also renowned for its exquisite wines. The Old Town embraces both sides of the riverbanks like an ancient guardian watching over time itself. Cobblestone streets wind their way through narrow alleys lined with charming houses adorned with traditional Portuguese tiles. One cannot miss gazing at the iconic Dom Luis I Bridge spanning across the Douro River. This magnificent metal arch bridge connects Vila Nova de Gaia to Porto and offers breathtaking views from every angle. It serves as a symbol of unity between these two vibrant cities. Posters advertising Matthew Gloag & Son catch your eye as you stroll along Porto's streets – reminders that even amidst historical grandeur; modernity finds its place here too. Away from Portugal's shores lies The Royal Anchor in Liphook, Hampshire - an unexpected connection to our story about Douro. This pub bears witness to timeless tales shared among friends while sipping on glasses filled with memories inspired by Portugal’s beloved river. Douro: where history meets nature.