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Ministry of Traffic and Public Works (Vicao e Obras Publicas). 1914
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Ministry of Traffic and Public Works (Vicao e Obras Publicas). 1914
Ministry of Traffic and Public Works (Vicao e Obras Publicas). 1914. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]
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Alured Gray Alured Gray Bell Beautiful Rio De Janeiro Bell Brazil Brazilian Heinemann Ministry Path Rio De Janeiro Sudeste William Heinemann William Heinemann Ltd Wmheinemann Faaade
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This print from 1914 showcases the Ministry of Traffic and Public Works (Vicao e Obras Publicas) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The image is taken from the book "The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro" by Alured Gray Bell, published by William Heinemann in London. In this picture, we are transported back to a time when nature seamlessly blended with urban life. A lush park surrounds the majestic building, adorned with towering trees and vibrant plants that add a touch of serenity to the bustling cityscape. People can be seen strolling along a path nearby, enjoying the harmonious coexistence of architecture and nature. The century-old facade of the ministry exudes an air of grandeur and sophistication, reflecting Brazil's rich architectural heritage. Its intricate details stand as a testament to both artistic excellence and functional design. As we delve into this historical photograph, it becomes evident that it not only captures a specific location but also encapsulates an era marked by progress and cultural significance. The background people provide glimpses into daily life during the 1910s while adding depth to this visual narrative. Through this print collector's lens, we are transported to early 20th-century Rio de Janeiro - Sudeste region - where literature meets artistry in documenting Brazil's remarkable history. This image serves as a reminder of our connection to the past and how it shapes our present-day understanding of culture, architecture, and public works.
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