J.Garcia's photos
“Reclining Figure: Arched Leg "
The King is there
On the day Lisbon collapsed
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FOR GROUP " SUNDAY CHALLENGE"
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YESTERDAY LISBON COMMEMORATES 270 YEARS SINCE THE EARTHQUAKE OF NOVEMBER 1, 1755
The earthquake, which occurred around 9:30 am on All Saints' Day, with an estimated magnitude between 8.5 and 9, violently struck the capital and much of southern Portugal.
Buildings and churches collapsed, dragging with them the population who were attending mass, and a giant wave, about 5 to 6 meters high, swept through the riverside areas of the city, causing further destruction.
The ensuing fires, caused by falling candles and other sources of ignition, destroyed what remained of downtown Lisbon, worsening the consequences for the population and the economy.
In 1755, the population of Lisbon was estimated at around 300,000 inhabitants and is estimated that between 30,000 and 40,000 people lost their lives, and the city was practically devastated.
After the tragedy, the population fell to approximately 165,000 inhabitants, due to deaths and people fleeing.
The life of the dead stand in the memory of the li…
Train for Halloween celebrations
"En plein air"
Waiting for the Final Report of the Glória Elevato…
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PRELIMINARY REPORT identified failures and omissions in the elevator's maintenance, also highlighting a lack of employee training and supervision of the work performed by the service provider.
FINAL REPORT should only be released next year.
www.ipernity.com/doc/842043/53096628
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Lisbon residents' adoption of bicycles
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Unqualified behavior
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FOR GROUP " SUNDAY CHALLENGE": " NO, NO, NO!"
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Rainy Saturday
Three is better
Dry cod
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TRIBUTE TO THE WOMEN WHO WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR UNLOADING, WASHING, SALTING AND SPREADING THE COD OUT IN THE SUN FOR NATURAL DRYING
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The Cod History Interpretation Center
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THE COD HISTORY INTERPRETATION CENTER PAYS TRIBUTE TO THE ADVENTURES OF COD FISHING IN THE ICE SEAS OF NEWFOUNDLAND AND A SYMBOL OF PORTUGUESE GASTRONOMY, POPULAR CULTURA AND NATIONAL IDENTITY
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In the midle of shadows
Metro station.. Sunday
Scales
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Through a closed glass window
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