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Old mill incorporated into house, Porto Santo Island, off Madeira, Portugal
Filename: 110-9701.jpg
Size: 5620 x 3730 (8.8MB)
Date: 1st February 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Ken Gillham/Robert Harding
Country: Portugal
© Ken Gillham
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Old mill incorporated into house, Porto Santo Island, off Madeira, Portugal
Old mill incorporated into house, Porto Santo Island, off Madeira, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 3656674
© Ken Gillham
Atlantic Porto Santo Villages Wind Mill Wind Mills
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the seamless integration of an old mill into a charming house on Porto Santo Island, off Madeira, Portugal. The picturesque village setting is enhanced by the presence of this unique architectural gem, which stands as a testament to the island's rich history and cultural heritage. The photograph captures the harmonious coexistence between nature and human ingenuity. Surrounded by lush greenery and bathed in warm sunlight from the Atlantic sky, this enchanting house with its incorporated windmill exudes a timeless charm that transports viewers back in time. The attention to detail in preserving the authenticity of both structures is evident. The weathered stone walls of the mill blend seamlessly with those of the house, creating a visual symphony that celebrates traditional Portuguese architecture. This fusion not only adds character to the village but also serves as a reminder of simpler times when windmills were essential for grinding grain. Porto Santo Island offers visitors an idyllic escape from bustling city life. Its tranquil atmosphere and stunning landscapes make it an ideal destination for those seeking solace amidst natural beauty. This print encapsulates all these elements - from its horizontal composition highlighting every intricate feature to its vibrant colors that evoke feelings of serenity and nostalgia. Ken Gillham/Robert Harding's skillful capture allows us to appreciate this remarkable example of architectural preservation while immersing ourselves in Porto Santo's serene ambiance.
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