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This postcard depicts a sunny view of Las Canteras Beach in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, featuring sunbathers, orange Vingresor tents, and the Hotel Imperial Playa skyline in the background.- Distributor: Global Traders (Las Palmas de G. C.)
- Card number: 1.078
- Legal Deposit: Dep. Legal B. 1055-XV
- Origin: Made in SpainLas Canteras Beach (Playa de Las Canteras) is widely considered one of the best urban beaches in Europe, stretching over three kilometers along the coast of Gran Canaria. The beach is famous for \"La Barra,\" a natural lava reef running parallel to the shore that protects the sand from strong waves, creating a calm swimming lagoon. The area underwent massive development during the tourism boom of the 1960s and 1970s, transforming the coastline from a quiet fishing area into a bustling resort district lined with hotels and apartments.The orange tents visible on the sand bear the logo of \"Vingresor,\" a prominent Swedish tour operator (now known as Ving). This detail highlights the significant influx of Scandinavian tourists to the Canary Islands during the mid-20th century, a demographic shift that heavily influenced the local economy and culture. Shipping and Handling:
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