{"id":37234,"date":"2026-02-27T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/lisboa-a-moda-antiga-como-era-a-cidade-no-inicio-e-meados-do-seculo-xx\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T14:41:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T14:41:59","slug":"lisbon-in-the-old-days-what-the-city-was-like-in-the-early-and-mid-20th-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/lisbon-in-the-old-days-what-the-city-was-like-in-the-early-and-mid-20th-century\/","title":{"rendered":"LISBON IN THE OLD DAYS \u2013 WHAT THE CITY WAS LIKE IN THE EARLY AND MID-20TH CENTURY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rossio-1.jpg\" alt=\"Rossio\" width=\"750\" height=\"433\" \/><\/p>\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"2db70d22-9ac3-4912-8cd3-309463a52458\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-3\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"user\"><\/article>\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:aff8849b-4210-4788-b7f9-7af0ebf9ce29-1\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-4\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"314935a3-b8ae-476e-8584-d49b7ad822e5\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"144\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">We presented several black and white photos that were popular at the time, which show us what Lisbon was like in the early and mid-20th century.<br \/>\nSome photos reveal the bustling movement that could already be felt in the streets of Lisbon back then, while others remind us of a city without the traffic frenzy we experience today\u2014though for different reasons. <span lang=\"EN-US\">We live in cycles, and photographs preserve in our memory the images we hold on to and revisit over time.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/avenida-da-liberdade3.jpg\" alt=\"Avenida da Liberdade\" width=\"1209\" height=\"889\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/chiado.jpg\" alt=\"Chiado\" width=\"1209\" height=\"889\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cais-do-sodre.jpg\" alt=\"Cais do Sodr\u00e9\" width=\"1209\" height=\"889\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/baixa.jpg\" alt=\"Baixa de Lisboa\" width=\"1209\" height=\"889\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fantastic black and white photos of our old Lisbon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37235,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[349],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lisboa-a-moda-antiga-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37234"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37248,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37234\/revisions\/37248"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}