Alicante (4) CHRISTMAS GREETING 2009 Mock naval battle took place in Alicante, in 1862. (Photo by Jean Laurent)
Stock Manuel Cantos made by the late nineteenth century. We see the Paseo del Dr. Gadea from the current Canalejas Park. The streetlights and the size of the palm trees tell us the approximate date.
Calle de la Princesa, an image of Hausser and Menet. We are at the beginning of S. XX, before 1912, date on which this street changed its name to the current Rafael Altamira
Overview of Joseph Thomas Plaza de Calvo Sotelo current (formerly Paseo Queen Victoria and Paseo de San Francisco), with the newly restored bust of Eugene Barrejón first.
Plaza de Gabriel Miró, one of the romantic gardens of Alicante, even without the big ficus we know today. Joseph Thomas Postal
Finals of the 20's. We see the Rambla, yet closed the building of Manero, with Leghorn Street (later, Lopez Torres). Lucien Roisin Stock
the 60 Principles. Francisco Sánchez photo taken from the Avenida Dr. Gadea. The present building of the English Court has not yet begun to build.
Club Regatta, viewed from the sea, in the mid 60's. The "Big Sun" is nearing completion. Photo of Francisco Sánchez
(from the book "Alicante: Views and Memories". ED. TIVOLI)
