Sapataria Helio....

Rua do Carmo, 93 (70`s ?)...closed

Another pearl from the 1960´s....

  Estrada de Benfica, 715

Sapataria Saul, without competition, the most "chic" shop in Benfica for decades. Unfortunately (like many other shops across the city), it is showing signs of decay. The outside neon signs are out of order.

Closed 2024....

Presidente....

 

Rua 1º de Dezembro, 1960`s (closed and destroyed, 2024 😪)

Bispos....

 

 

..in Parede, a bit of everything !!

Parede Modern....

 

..at Rua Marquês de Pombal

Uvas morangas....

Parque do Arnado....

Chestnuts....

Abandoned....

Rio Lima....

Casa da Botica....

The former home of Barbosa de Castro in Póvoa de Lanhoso

Outlet....

Ponte de Lima by night....

Tram 28....

Atelier de Reliure....

 

Livraria Ferin, Rua Nova do Almada, 70-74, (closed 2024)

Hotel "de Neon"....



The last survivor....

 

..at Praça do Marquês de Pombal

Another hot day....

..at Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, 1969, by Ruy Athouguia, Pedro Cid and Alberto Pessoa

Lisbon's best urinal....still the best !!

..here at the city's best cinema, São Jorge, by Fernando Silva, 1950



..yet I found this" little brother" at the beautiful garden Estufa Fria, 1933, by Raul Carapinha

Dancing days (and nights)....

Lisbon, 1960`s

Mr. Piggy....

 

Av. Duque de Ávila

Rua Ilha do Principe....

1963, by Jorge Ferreira Chaves (and ?)

Ana Moura at Stora Teatern....

Fado is tears..
a voice like pure water..

Rua Passos Manuel....

Pearls of Neon....

1967, by Victor Palla....

Joe Labero was not here....

..Rådhuset, Norra Hamngatan....

Rua do Carmo....

..early 1940`s (?) when Lisbon was Europe's escape route


Rua Garrett....

 

..early 1940`s (?)

Estação do Rossio....

..1940`s (?)

11 de Setembro de 1973....

Foi aqui que comprei o jornal "República"....e li as más notícias vindas de outro continente.

The magical nights of neon....

 

..Lisbon during the 1960's was a paradise of neon....



Lisbon....

 

..still waiting for a new (and better) amusement park....

Cirkus Maximum....

..the last night of the season.... 

Rua do Carmo....1980`s

  

  

  

Rua do Carmo....

..and all the disappeared shops

Coronel Tapiocca....

..once at Rua da Prata, 67-69....

Sunset....

Haga Östergata, 1957, by Erik Uppling and Eric Fylking

Gullfoss....

foto: M.A.

Mercado de Picoas....

The contrasts of Lisbon in the early 1970's. The Sheraton Hotel (by Fernando Silva, 1972) still in this photo under construction.

Belém....

 

foto: André Amorim