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The Columbus Monument, Barcelona
Pictures by Photoglob Co.
The Columbus Monument rises over Barcelona's harbour in this softly coloured photochrom from about 1895, with trams and strollers in the square below and an old city map inside. The column stands at the foot of the Rambla and was built for the city's first world's fair in 1888. For someone who loves Barcelona or dreams of going.
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Barcelona · Photochrom / The Columbus Monument / Photochrom, Photoglob Co., c. 1895 / The Columbus column rises over the port at the foot of the Rambla, with the sea beyond. It was built for the Universal Exposition of 1888, Barcelona's first world's fair.
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