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Publication Date
3-2-2009
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27) Feeding pigeons in the Praça Floriano at Cinelândia. During the term of President Rodrigues Alves from 1902 to 1906 various public projects were undertaken which transformed the city into a modern metropolis. The construction of the modern docks and new avenues such as the Rio Branco Avenue changed the center of the city. Public squares such as the Praça Floriano were built during this period. During the 1980s, the subway construction razed the Cinelândia area.27) Alimentando os pombos na Praça Marechal. Floriano na Cinelândia. Durante o mandato do presidente Rodrigues Alves, de 1902 a 1906, vários projetos públicos foram empreendidos, transformando a cidade numa moderna metrópole. A construção das modernas docas e de avenidas como a Rio Branco, mudaram o centro da cidade. Praças públicas tais como a. Floriano foram onstruídas durante este período. Nos anos 80, a construção do metró desfigurou a área da Cinelândia.
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Latin American and Iberian Institute / University of New Mexico
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Brazil Slide Series Collection: This article is copyrighted by the Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) of the University of New Mexico. Rights permission is for standard academic, non-commercial, use of these materials. Proper citation of this material should include title, author, publisher, date, and URL. Copyright Latin American and Iberian Institute University of New Mexico 1991
Keywords
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro
