Thursday, January 14, 2021

Lutch at Santa Efigênia winter of 2019

 

Lutch on the corner of rua Conselheiro Nébias & Alameda Glete

still rua Conselheiro Nébias with Alameda Glete in the background...

Rua Barão de Campinas looking towards Avenida São João.

Alameda Glete & Avenida Duque de Caxias.
Avenida Duque de Caxias with Rua Conselheiro Nébias
Avenida Duque de Caxias in a winter morning.
Av. Duque de Caxias with Rua Barão de Campinas.

Lutch checks out an exhibition about the History of the Brazilian Homosexual Movement set up at Republica's subway station. 
Lutch points out an old photograph of the very first homosexual protest march against Police brutality organized by Homosexual Group Somos, held in São Paulo in 1980. The person pointed out in the photo is actually this Blogger.
The caption says: artist & gay activist Darcy Penteado speaks against Police Chief Richetti, used anti-democratic means to harass gay & lesbians in São Paulo, in 1980
from right to left: Darcy Penteado, 2 unidentified young people, Toninho, Flavio, Luiz Amorim and an unidentified young lady.
Luiz Amorim at the Gay Movement History Exhibition 39 years after that First Ever March.

Monday, September 21, 2020

Rua Libero Badaró & Largo de São Francisco

 

Libero Badaró corner with Avenida São João in 1919. Edifício Martinelli would be built on the left corner in a few years. 
Rua Líbero Badaró at night in the 1930s.
Edificio Saldanha Marinho still under construction in 1932.
Faculdade de Direito in 1953
Sao Francisco church... next to USP's Law School. 
ladeira that leads to San Francisco church in the 1950s
Rua Senador Feijó in 1957
Rua Riachuelo in 1956

ANHANGABAÚ

circa 1953
Zeppelin over Anhangabú Valley in 1933.
Anhangabaú Valley on gray morning in September 1947, looking south towards Praça da Bandeira. 
Near Praça da Bandeira, with two steep streets going up to Largo São Francisco with Hotel São Paulo on the right.
Anhangabaú on a rainy day in the 1950s
flooding was an yearly occurrence. 
1949.
Parking lot under the bridge and though the park in the 1940s.
Anhangabaú, 1955
early 1950s.
1950.
1947.
1954
Largo da Memória, circa 1930 with Edifício Saldanha Marinho under construction on the right.
Praça Ramos de Azevedo in the 1930s
trying to get hold of a bus in the late 1950s... 
Rua Álvaro Carvalho (left-hand side), Av. 9 de Julho (centre) Viaducto 9 de Julho & Praça da Bandeira.
Anhangabaú in 1896; One can see St. Anthony's and St. Francisco's towers sticking out in the background. One can also see the old Viaducto do Chá... 
1961.
1962.
1963.
Praça do Correio in 1963
Praça do Correio in 1963
Bank of Boston a subsidiary of Bank of America was established in São Paulo in 1947.
some time in the early 1960s
1973