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North Town Gibraltar
North Town Gibraltar - Black and white view over buildings towards sea (also 712) Date: circa 1890s
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© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
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1. Title: A Timeless Glimpse of North Town, Gibraltar: A Black and White View Towards the Sea from the Late 1890s This evocative photograph captures the essence of North Town, Gibraltar, during the late 1890s. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the history and charm of this British Overseas Territory located at the southern tip of Spain. The photograph showcases a panoramic view of the town, with its narrow, winding streets and traditional buildings nestled between the rocky terrain and the Mediterranean Sea. The buildings, with their whitewashed facades and red-tiled roofs, exude a sense of tranquility and resilience, standing proud against the backdrop of the rugged landscape. The sea, with its calm, turquoise waters, stretches out to the horizon, providing a stark contrast to the rugged cliffs and the town's urban landscape. The image also reveals the presence of a lighthouse, perched atop a hill, serving as a beacon for sailors and fishermen alike. The photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural fusion that characterizes Gibraltar, with its British and Spanish influences evident in the architecture, language, and daily life. The image offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to explore the stories and traditions that have shaped this unique and fascinating place. The photograph, dating back to the late 1890s, is a valuable historical record, offering a window into the past and a reminder of the enduring allure of Gibraltar. This image is a must-have for anyone with an interest in history, travel, or photography.
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