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British Consulate, St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
British Consulate and beach cottage, St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. Date: 1922
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Atlantic Cape Consulate Cottage Hills Verde Vicente Vincent 1922
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1. Title: A Blend of Colonial Grandeur and Tropical Serenity: The British Consulate and Beach Cottage on St. Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands, 1922. This photograph, taken in 1922, showcases the British Consulate and a quaint beach cottage nestled on the picturesque island of St. Vincent (São Vicente), part of the enchanting Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The image transports us back to the 1920s, an era of elegance and tranquility. The British Consulate, a grand edifice, proudly stands atop a hill, its whitewashed walls reflecting the tropical sun. The consulate's colonial architecture, with its red-tiled roof and ornate balconies, exudes a sense of authority and sophistication. The consulate's strategic location on a hill offers a panoramic view of the island and the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. Beneath the consulate lies a charming beach cottage, its thatched roof blending seamlessly with the lush greenery of the island. The cottage, with its rustic charm and simplicity, contrasts starkly with the grandeur of the consulate. The sandy beach, dotted with palm trees, stretches out before the cottage, inviting visitors to bask in the tropical sun and enjoy the tranquil waters of the Atlantic Ocean. The image offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where the colonial presence coexisted harmoniously with the natural beauty of the island. The British Consulate and beach cottage on St. Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands, continue to be a testament to the rich history and diverse cultural heritage of this enchanting destination.
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