Gibbons, John

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  • PublicaçãoAcesso Aberto
    I believe an artist might paint these mountain-shadows so that all London would see his picture
    1939 - Gibbons, John
    This photograph illustrates the mountains and the sky above them. One can see what seems to be some plantations in the hills, surrounded by trees and vegetation.
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    The bullock will haul a waggon, the rollers of an olive-press, a plough, in fact anything
    1939 - Gibbons, John
    A bullock occupies the central part of this image. It is surrounded by two men, one in front and one behind, and seems to be ready to carry a wagon. The photograph was taken in a natural environment, as they are surrounded by trees and vegetation. The background is covered by hills.
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    The Roçio, the Piccadilly Circus of Lisbon
    1939 - Gibbons, John
    Here we can see a image of the Praça de D. Pedro IV, also known as Rossio, taken from a high perspective. One can see the buildings that populate the city of Lisbon in the background, the Teatro Nacional D. Maria II in front of the square, two fountains, and the statue of D. Pedro IV that stands in the middle of the square. There are many people walking in the square and one can even see a tram in the road on the left side of the statue.
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    This was my station
    1939 - Gibbons, John
    This photograph was taken in the railway station, and it shows a group of eleven people (children, men, and women) are posing for the picture.
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    Douro water-mill
    1939 - Gibbons, John
    This photograph shows the river Douro on the foreground, a water-mill in the riverside, and the mountains in the background. As the author describes, it is a rudimental and simple water-mill, made of boulders and planks.
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    Lisbon is quite different
    1939 - Gibbons, John
    This picture shows the river Tejo in the foreground, and the city of Lisbon in the background. Between both there is a structure that seems to be some sort of port or shore.
  • PublicaçãoAcesso Aberto
    With winter that river can flood very nearly up to the railway-track
    1939 - Gibbons, John
    This photograph represents a mountainous landscape, with a river between the hills. On the right there is a tunnel, camouflaged in the rocks, that leads to the railway-tracks.
  • PublicaçãoAcesso Aberto
    But when the Author tried this he got wet-through
    1939 - Gibbons, John
    This photograph represents a girl carrying a basket on her head with a scarf under to help support the weight. The girl is dressed in typical clothes and poses for the photograph. She is standing in front of a building whose walls are made of rocks.
  • PublicaçãoAcesso Aberto
    Oporto rises steeply from the narrow Douro
    1939 - Gibbons, John
    This image is a panorama of the city of Porto and the river Douro that borders it. It is possible to see a glimpse of the city Vila Nova de Gaia on the right side of the picture, as well as the Ponte de D. Luís in the distance.
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    The "Little Jesus of the Top-Hat"
    1939 - Gibbons, John
    This photograph shows a statue known as "Menino Jesus da Cartolinha", a myth of the city Miranda do Douro. This figure stays in its own altar in the Sé Catedral de Miranda and is adored by many religious followers. This photograph seems to have been taken inside the cathedral.