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Camara de Lobos, near Funchal, Madeira
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Camara de Lobos, near Funchal, Madeira
General view of Camara de Lobos (Chamber of the Sealions), a coastal suburb to the west of Funchal, Madeira. Date: circa 1930
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Camara Chamber Funchal Hills Lobos Madeira Portugal Portuguese Sealions Suburb
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This evocative photograph captures the picturesque scene of Camara de Lobos, a charming coastal suburb located to the west of Funchal, Madeira, in the early 1930s. The image showcases the natural beauty of this Portuguese island paradise with its crystal-clear waters, sheltered bay, and rugged coastline dotted with trees and hills. The quaint architecture of the buildings nestled along the shoreline adds character to the scene, with the distinctive archway of the Chamber of the Sealions (Camara de Lobos) standing proudly at the heart of the village. Boats of various sizes and shapes dot the water, reflecting the area's rich maritime history and tradition. The hillside behind the village is lush and green, with trees clinging to the steep terrain, creating a stunning contrast against the blue sea and sky. The tranquil atmosphere of this idyllic setting invites relaxation and reflection, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking a respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Camara de Lobos, with its stunning vistas, warm climate, and welcoming community, has long been a favorite destination for artists, writers, and tourists alike. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a simpler time when the beauty of nature and the charm of a small coastal village could captivate the imagination and inspire the soul.
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