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Old Crank

(5,468 posts) Wed Mar 26, 2025, 11:54 AM Mar 26

Funchal Madeira misc.

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Funchal Madeira misc. (Original Post) Old Crank Mar 26 OP

Fascinating. Imagine the souls who have entered/exited those old doors. LoisB Mar 26 #1

MAny people. Old Crank Mar 26 #4

I know what you mean. There is a feeling about "old" places that can't be matched by LoisB Mar 26 #7

Curiously poignant pictures Easterncedar Mar 26 #2

Thank you for the compliments Old Crank Mar 26 #5

Love the iron work, the vines, the shadows Easterncedar Mar 26 #3

Thanks Old Crank Mar 26 #6

LoisB

(9,897 posts)

1. Fascinating. Imagine the souls who have entered/exited those old doors.

Reply to Old Crank (Original post)

Wed Mar 26, 2025, 12:15 PM

Mar 26

Old Crank

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4. MAny people.

Reply to LoisB (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 26, 2025, 03:20 PM

Mar 26

I like climbing church tower stairs and seeing the wear on the stone steps. How many thousands went this way before?

LoisB

(9,897 posts)

7. I know what you mean. There is a feeling about "old" places that can't be matched by

Reply to Old Crank (Reply #4)

Wed Mar 26, 2025, 03:59 PM

Mar 26

modernity.

Easterncedar

(4,146 posts)

2. Curiously poignant pictures

Reply to Old Crank (Original post)

Wed Mar 26, 2025, 12:18 PM

Mar 26

Once, years ago, someone stepped back from that green door gleaming with fresh paint and was pleased and proud. Once those glass panes were a delight to the owner.

Your photos are lovely. Thanks.

Old Crank

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5. Thank you for the compliments

Reply to Easterncedar (Reply #2)

Wed Mar 26, 2025, 03:21 PM

Mar 26

The old and worn always are evocative,

Easterncedar

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3. Love the iron work, the vines, the shadows

Reply to Old Crank (Original post)

Wed Mar 26, 2025, 12:19 PM

Mar 26

And especially admire the artistry of the mural

Old Crank

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6. Thanks

Reply to Easterncedar (Reply #3)

Wed Mar 26, 2025, 03:21 PM

Mar 26

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