Berny's photos

Buenos Aires - harbour front

Buenos Aires - harbour front

22 Jan 2000 33 5 237
Old storages at Rio Dique. - scanned slide, Minolta X700

Buenos Aires - Centro Cultural Kirchner

22 Jan 2000 16 243
The building on the right side is the "Centro Cultural Kirchner", the largest cultural centre in Latin America. It was opened in 2015. When I took this photo, it was still the the former Buenos Aires Central Post Office ("Palacio de Correos").

Buenos Aires - Plaza de Mayo

22 Jan 2000 19 8 245
The Pirámide de Mayo is the oldest national monument in the City of Buenos Aires. Its construction was ordered in 1811 by the Primera Junta to celebrate the first anniversary of the May Revolution. The monument is crowned by an allegory of Liberty, the work of the French sculptor Joseph Dubourdieu. From the ground to the peak of the statue's Phrygian cap, the Pyramid measures 18.76 metres. - scanned slide, Minolta X700

flags, Che and other important souveniers

22 Jan 2000 28 8 372
Buenos Aires - scanned slide, Minolta X700

Casa Rosada

22 Jan 2000 23 6 280
The Casa Rosada is the office of the President of Argentina. scanned slide, Minolta X700

Catedral Metropolitana de Buenos Aires

22 Jan 2000 22 6 259
The Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral the main Catholic church in Buenos Aires. The building was completed in 1791 (two PiP's from inside). - scanned slide, Minolta X700

Catedral Metropolitana de Buenos Aires

22 Jan 2000 136
Tomb of San Martin, liberator of Argentina scanned slide, Minolta X700

Catedral Metropolitana de Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires - Palacio de la Legislatura

22 Jan 2000 43 22 354
The Buenos Aires Legislature Palace houses the Government of the City of Buenos Aires (tower in the background). It is an architectural landmark in the city's Montserrat district. Built of grey granite, it has a Neoclassical design and was installed in 1930. The building in the left foreground is "The Cabildo" , the old City Hall. - scanned slide, Minolta X700

Buenos Aires - Palacio de la Legislatura

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...and old City Hall (Cabildo) in the foreground.

Buenos Aires - Edificio Bencich

22 Jan 2000 19 3 321
built in 1927, architectural style "neo-classical"

Buenos Aires - Edificio Banco de Boston

22 Jan 2000 19 4 264
Now ICBC, built in 1924, architectural style "spanish revival" - scanned slide, Minolta X700

Ministerio de Salud y Desarrollo Social de la Naci…

22 Jan 2000 31 5 333
Buenos Aires - Argentina scanned slide, Minolta X700

Fuente de Ave. de Mayo y 9 de Julio

22 Jan 2000 24 8 324
Buenos Aires - Argentina scanned slide, Minolta X700

Monumento a Don Quijote de la Mancha

22 Jan 2000 21 2 270
Buenos Aires - Argentina scanned slide, Minolta X700

the rear window-view

22 Jan 2000 25 8 294
Also a view from our room in the Hotel Bristol, a liitle bit different to the front window view to the obelisk ;-)) - scanned slide, Minolta X700

Argentina - 2000

22 Jan 2000 45 20 471
The flag fits perfect to the sky over Buenos Aires. The Libertador Building (Edificio Libertador) is a government building, housing the Ministry of Defense.

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