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Praca da Ribiera and Luis I Bridge - Porto, Portugal
The Praca da Ribiera and the Luis I (or Luiz I) Bridge, a metal arch bridge that spans the Douro River between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia in Portugal. Date: 1909
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Media ID 11575659
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Gaia Luis Luiz Nova Ponte Porto Portugal Portuguese Praca Quay Quayside Riverbank Vila
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.8cm (9.3" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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.
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This photograph, taken in the year 1909, showcases the enchanting Praca da Ribiera and the iconic Luis I Bridge in Porto, Portugal. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this beautiful European city. The Praca da Ribiera, located on the southern bank of the Douro River, is a lively and picturesque square filled with colorful houses, cafes, and shops. The quaint buildings, adorned with traditional Portuguese azulejos (tiles), reflect the vibrant culture and heritage of the region. Dominating the skyline and connecting the two banks of the Douro River is the majestic Luis I Bridge. A metal arch bridge, it was designed by the renowned Portuguese engineer, Theophile Seyrig, and named after King Luiz I. The bridge, completed in 1886, revolutionized transportation in the area, making it easier for people and goods to move between Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. The railway tracks, visible on the bridge, were an essential part of the transportation infrastructure during this era. Trains carried passengers and cargo between the two cities, contributing significantly to the economic growth of the region. The bridge's unique design, with its graceful arches and elegant pylons, continues to be a testament to the ingenuity and engineering prowess of the past. The Douro River, with its tranquil waters, adds to the serene beauty of the scene. The quay and riverbank, bustling with activity, are a reminder of the bustling port and harbor that have played a crucial role in Porto's history. This photograph is a beautiful representation of the past, offering a glimpse into the history and charm of Porto, Portugal.
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