Landscape north of Aquila. The olive plains of Old Castile. The landscape is relatively flat and then rises in the background. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Mountainscape. Railroad tracks can be seen in the foreground with several buildings at the base of the mountain. Wheat fields can be seen on the mountain face. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Rocky landscape of pine trees and scrub brush. The pine trees have been harvested to make turpentine. It is noted that the picture was taken from a moving train. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Mountainous landscape with pine trees that are being harvested to make turpentine. Wheat fields can be seen on the mountain face in the background. A stone foundation can be seen in the foreground. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Rocky, mountainous landscape with terraced ground and mountains rising in the background. It is noted that the picture shows pines that have been chopped to make turpentine. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Landscape with agricultural fields spreading out in the distance. It is noted the fields are planted with wheat. The ground is rocky but mostly flat which is ideal for farming. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape of a stone street and rowhouses lining the street. Children stand in the middle of the street and adults stand in the doorways of their houses. It is noted that the pavement is rough and uneven because of water erosion. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape of a cobbled stone street with row houses on either side of the street. Garbage litters the street and a boy walks past a building labeled Bar Socialista. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
A stone bridge crosses a river valley and leads into a village higher up on a hillside. The landscape is mountainous and rocky. Terraced fields can be seen outside of the village and people riding donkeys are crossing the stone bridge. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Outside of a village showing the mountainous landscape. Girls are filling water jugs at a well below the dirt road. Buildings are sitting on the hillside above the road. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
The Tagus River Valley from a dirt road running along the mountainside. Terraced ground can be seen in the right part of the picture, which prevents soil erosion. The landscape is mountainous and rugged. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Tagus River valley within a mountainous landscape. Agricultural fields can be seen on the mountain in the left part of the picture have been terraced to prevent soil erosion. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Looking down at the Tagus River from a bridge. The bank of the river is rocky and mountainous. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Tagus River valley within a mountainous landscape. Agricultural fields can be seen on the mountain in the left part of the picture and an olive grove sits on top of another hill to the right. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Stone bridge with Romanesque arches crossing the Tagus River. The landscape is mountainous and rocky. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Stone bridge with Romanesque arches crossing the Tagus River. Mountains rise in the background and a donkey walks on the dirt road in the foreground. Olive trees are growing on the other side of the stone block wall in the foreground. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
The Tagus River flows through a mountainous landscape dotted with trees and scrub brush. Olive trees are in the right part of the picture. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Mountainscape with olive grove in the foreground and agriculture fields on the mountain face in the background. A stone bridge crosses a valley. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Mountainous terrain with large rocks and boulders on the cliff face. Stone wall that cross the mountainside are used to prevent soil erosion from water flow. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape of stone buildings with ornate romanesque details. A man and a donkey walk by in the foreground. It is noted this the the Braza village halfway to Alcantara. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Stone and mortar building in Arroyo del Puerco, Spain. It is noted the house is built on cambrian rocks. A prominent chimney sits on top of the clay tiled roof. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Women selling melons at the open market on Sunday in Arroyo del Puerco. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Two women selling pottery at the open market on Sunday in Arroyo del Puerco. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape of rowhouses and plaza. Men and women are gathering in the street waiting for the market to open in Arroyo del Puerco, Spain. The women sit in rows in the middle of the street with baskets. The market is very crowded. It is noted that it is Sunday. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape of rowhouses and plaza. Men and women are gathering in the street waiting for the market to open in Arroyo del Puerco, Spain. The women sit in rows in the middle of the street with baskets. The market is very crowded. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape of rowhouses and plaza. Men and women are gathering in the street waiting for the market to open in Arroyo del Puerco, Spain. The women sit in rows in the middle of the street with baskets. It is noted the time is 6 am. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape of rowhouses and plaza. Men and women are gathering in the street waiting for the market to open in Arroyo del Puerco, Spain. The women sit in rows in the middle of the street with baskets. It is noted the time is 5:55 am. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape of rowhouses and plaza. Men and women are gathering in the street waiting for the market to open in Arroyo del Puerco, Spain. The women sit in rows in the middle of the street with baskets. It is noted the time is 5:50 am. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape of rowhouses and plaza. Men and women are gathering in the street waiting for the market to open in Arroyo del Puerco, Spain. The women sit in rows in the middle of the street with baskets. It is noted the time is 5:45 am. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape of rowhouses and plaza. Men are gathering near one of the buildings waiting for the market to open in Arroyo del Puerco, Spain. It is noted the time is 5:37 am. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape of rowhouses and plaza. Men are gathering near one of the buildings waiting for the market to open in Arroyo del Puerco, Spain. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape in Arroyo del Puerco, Spain. A woman sells wares in one bay of a building while other merchants occupy the other arched bays. A man and a child walk by the woman selling wares. It is noted that this is the only advertising in the village. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Row house facades. Metal porches are on the second story and narrow wooden doors are used to enter the house on the first floor. A sign above one door reads, "La Confianza Comestibles Jose Romero." Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape in Arroyo del Puerco, Spain. Row houses line both sides of the street. Children play in the middle of the cobbled street and a horse with a cart can be seen outside of one of the houses. It is noted the picture is showing the chimneys on the houses in the farming village. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape in Arroyo del Puerco. Row houses line the cobble street and caged windows are on the building closest to the camera. The buildings are made of brick and stone. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape in Arroyo del Puerco, Spain. Row houses line both sides of the street and chickens are walking in the middle of the cobble stone street. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Wheat fields cover the landscape near Marvao border. One has been cultivated in the foreground. A grove of trees sits in the middle of all of the fields and the landscape becomes more hilly in the background. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
The rocky peneplain above the Tagus River near Garrovillas, Spain. Heavily eroded by water, the peneplain has deep valleys between the rocks and the land could not be used for farming. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
A stone arched bridge crosses the Tagus River at Garrovillas, Spain. The landscape behind the bridge is mountainous and dotted with trees. People are standing in the river washing below the bridge. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Taken from the Rio Tajo station near Estremadura looking out towards the landscape behind the station which is rocky agriculture fields and mountains rising in the background. Piles of wood are stacked next to two trees near the station. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Peneplain that has been severely eroded by water and cuts down an embankment. A stone wall can be seen at the top of the embankment with trees growing behind it. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Landscape of agricultural fields in the foreground and hills rising in the background. In the distance a castle sits on top of a hill behind a grove of cork trees. The terrain is rocky and has patches of trees and scrub brush. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
People standing outside a stone building with roman arched doorways. Children are playing on the sidewalk while a man and a woman hold younger children. A girl with a water jug stands near the man and another girl with a basket full of parcels stands near the woman. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Mule working a noria. Train tracks can be seen in the foreground and foliage can be seen surrounding the mule. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Looking down in the river gorge above Puente. The valley is rocky and very steep. A boat can be seen floating in the middle of the river. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Looking out across the Tagus River from Toledo at the Puento San Martin and the stone bridge. The landscape is hilly and rocky. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
The Tagus River emerging from the gorge below. The landscape around the river is heavy with foliage and relatively flat. Mountains can be seen in the background. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Overhead look of Toledo and the Mesa where the Tagus River meets the city. Houses can be seen on the hills which are full of trees and shrubs. Mountains can be seen in the background. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Alcantara bridge leading into Toledo, Spain. A woman on a horse can be seen crossing the bridge which appears to be uneven and rocky. The bridge has blockades on it to prevent motorized traffic. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Toledo, Spain. Stone bridge leading into the city. People can be seen walking on the dirt road running perpendicular to the bridge. Alcazar, a stone fortress located at the highest point in Toledo, can be seen in the background. The architecture style is Romanesque. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Overhead look of cultivated fields and hills in the background. An olive tree grove can be seen in the background along with houses in the middle of the fields. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Toledo, Spain. View of the city and the stone bridge leading into the city. It is noted that the road is unsafe for carriage travel. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Toledo, Spain. View of the river valley outside of the town. A new stone bridge can be seen crossing the river, and it is noted the the new bridge was built in 1933. Alcazar looking onto the Tagus River. The style is Romanesque. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape of a stone street with trees lining the sidewalk. Row houses can be seen on either side of the street. Pedestrians are walking on the sidewalk and in the street. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Front entrance of a row house in Madrid. It is noted that the image depicts the door of Jorge Juan 29 - Viuda de Medina. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Landscape of farming fields and hills with trees lining a dirt road. A house can be seen at the end of the dirt road and mountains can be seen in the background. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Sitting inside the restaurant "El Rana Verde." Tables and chairs can be seen spread out inside the restaurant and under the patio overhang. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Irrigation canal and ditch. A wooden dam can be seen blocking the water flow in the ditch. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Boats are moored to a canal wall above the dam in Aranjuez. It is noted that the boats are motorized. Foliage lines the water's edge. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape of a dirt road and dirt sidewalks. Shade trees line the street on both sides and a woman and boy can be seen walking down the street. The shade trees are planted in shallow ditches presumably to collect water. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Farming fields spreading out on relatively flat ground. The fields have been cultivated. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Farming fields near the Tagus River. It is noted that this is the Vega of the Tagus. The fields have been cultivated and harvested. Buildings can be seen in the background. The area is generally flat which is ideal for farming. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape with children at a well in the middle of the street. Trucks can be seen loaded with bundles of wheat. Men are sitting in the shadow of the building along the street. Mountains can be seen in the background. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape with women and girls at a well to the right and mules drinking at a trough to the left. Adobe buildings can be seen in the background. Mountains rise behind the houses. A truck is loaded with bundles. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Streetscape with men walking in the street. A police officer is seen standing next to two men under a tree. A well can be seen in the middle of the street. A metal and stone wall can be seen blocking off the street. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Threshing field. Men can be seen walking towards the threshing field. Bales of hay can be seen stacked beside the threshing field. Mountains can be seen in the background. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Mules drinking from a trough outside of an adobe house with a clay tile roof. A man is sitting on top of one of the mules at the trough. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Mountainscape with a dirt road and a dirt road shortcut leading to Sacedon. Electrical poles line the roadway. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
View of the Tagus River and its banks. A mill can be seen in the background and it is noted the the mill sits above the power dam on the Tagus. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Rocky mountainside along a dirt road. It is noted the the cliffs are along the Tagus River. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Mountainscape showing a dam on the Tagus River. A dirt road can be seen beside the river. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Rocky mountainside along a dirt road. It is noted that the cliffs are above the Tagus River road. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Mountainscape image with the Tagus River and a stone bridge in the foreground. A dirt road leads up the to bridge. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Mountainscape showing a power plant on the Tagus River to the left. A dirt road can be seen to the right. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Looking at a mountainside with an olive tree grove. Railroad tracks can be seen above the road. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.