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Plaza de la Victoria, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1895. Creator: Unknown
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Plaza de la Victoria, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Plaza de la Victoria, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1895. The Argentine Independence monument, known as the Piramide de Mayo, was built in 1811, the year after the revolution against Spanish rule in Argentina. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago". [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1895]
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Step back in time to the vibrant Plaza de la Victoria, Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1895. This print transports us to a pivotal moment in Argentine history. Standing tall at the heart of the plaza is the iconic Piramide de Mayo, a monument built in 1811 to commemorate Argentina's hard-fought independence from Spanish rule. The image captures the architectural grandeur of Buenos Aires during the 19th century. The cityscape showcases an array of majestic buildings that line the square, reflecting both European influences and local craftsmanship. The monochrome palette adds a timeless charm, emphasizing every intricate detail etched into these structures. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost feel ourselves immersed within this bustling urban landscape. The unknown creator has skillfully captured not only the physical beauty of Plaza de la Victoria but also its historical significance as a symbol of freedom and national pride. This remarkable print comes from 'Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago, ' published by George Newnes Ltd in London during 1895. It serves as a testament to how photography was already connecting people across continents more than a century ago. Let this evocative image transport you back to an era when revolution shaped nations and architecture spoke volumes about identity.
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