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Electric trams running through the Alcala street in Madrid, 1910
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Media ID 15202472
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1910 Alcala Electric Madrid Old Trains Public Transport Trams Urban Planning Circulating Santiago Ortega
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.4cm x 25.4cm (6.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Madrid in 1910. The image showcases a moment frozen in time, with electric trams gracefully gliding through Alcala street. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, we are transported to an era where urban planning was just beginning to shape the cityscape. The composition of the photograph is strikingly vertical, emphasizing the towering buildings that line either side of Alcala street. These architectural marvels serve as a backdrop for the trams, which effortlessly navigate their way through the busy thoroughfare. It's fascinating to witness how public transport has evolved over time, and these old trains stand as a testament to progress. The photographer behind this remarkable piece remains unknown, but their keen eye for detail captures every nuance of life in early 20th century Madrid. This particular print now resides within a private collection curated by Santiago Ortega, preserving its historical significance for future generations. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, it's impossible not to be captivated by the energy and vibrancy emanating from every corner of Alcala street. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst technological advancements and changing times, certain aspects of our cities remain timeless - like the constant flow of people relying on efficient transportation systems to connect them with their daily lives.
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