These fascinating color photos from gbfernie5 were taken by unknown tourists that show street scenes of Spain from the late 1940s and into the 1950s.
Andalusia. North-easterly view from near 101 Calle Camino de Malaga, Colmenar, Province of Málaga |
Barcelona. An Artisan and his Two Cats, La Manuel Alpargatera Shop, Poble Espanyol |
Barcelona. Bridge of Sighs (Pont dels Sospirs), Carrer Bisbe, Gothic Quarter |
Barcelona. Calle de Caballeros, Poble Espanyol |
Barcelona. Spanish Soldier at Right, Port of Barcelona |
Barcelona. The Bull Ring |
Bay of Biscay. San Sebastian |
Bay of Biscay. View from a hotel room of San Sebastian |
Cádiz. Calle Obispo Urquinaona |
Catalonia. Tossa de Mar, Costa Brava |
Gran Hotel |
Madrid. Banco Hispano Americano Building, Plaza de Canalejas |
Madrid. Changing of the Guard, Plaza de la Armería |
Madrid. Cybele Palace (the City Hall) and Cybeles Fountain |
Madrid. El Escorial viewed from Felipe II Hotel, San Lorenzo De El Escorial |
Madrid. Plaza de Cibeles and Cybeles Fountain |
Madrid. Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas |
Madrid. Plaza Mayor |
Madrid. Prado Museum |
Majorca. At the Southern end of Carrer de Jaume II, Palma |
Majorca. On Plaça de la Reina looking at the steps leading to the Palacio Real de La Almudaina, Palma |
Majorca. On the Beach at Palma |
Majorca. Traditional Dancing at the Palma Yacht Club, Palma |
Majorca. Traditional Dancing at the Palma Yacht Club, Palma |
Majorca |
Majorca |
Segovia. Statue of Juan Bravo (erected in 1921), Plaza de San Martín |
Seville. Las Cadenas, Barrio de Santa Cruz |
Seville. Torre del Oro (Tower of Gold) |
Seville. View from the Giralda Tower at the Seville Cathedral, known as the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See (Catedral de Santa María de la Sede) |
Seville. View from the Giralda Tower at the Seville Cathedral, known as the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See (Catedral de Santa María de la Sede) |
Toledo. Artesania Toledana Shop |
Toledo. Looking down Calle Sta. Isabel towards the Toledo Cathedral (Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo) |
Toledo. Souvenir Sellers |
Toledo. Souvenir Sellers |
Toledo. Tagus River |
Toledo. The Rainbow |
Valencia. Plaça de l'Ajuntament |
Valencia. Plaça de l'Ajuntament |
Boy on Donkey |
Spanish Mechanic |
Woman and her Donkey, and Cave Houses, between Madrid and Granada |
Alcazar Gate in the Walls of Avila |
Near the Alcazar Gate in the Walls of Avila |
Wow...it used to be clean!
ReplyDeleteDon't know what happened, but it is a 3rd world shithole now.
Immigration, democracy and mass drunk tourism happened sadly
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