Donostia-San Sebastian. The exposition in the tower of Igueldo

Inside the old tower there is a small exhibition consisting of old photographs and household items and folk crafts.

In the first half of the 19th century, San Sebastian was a very small settlement.

Donostia-San Sebastian. The exposition in the tower of Igueldo

Half a century later, it was already built up with high-rise buildings.By the way, the date of the image raises a question - you can see the casino building, construction of which began in 1882.

Donostia-San Sebastian. The exposition in the tower of Igueldo

The funicular cars to mount Igeldo still look exactly the same as they did almost a hundred years ago.

Donostia-San Sebastian. The exposition in the tower of Igueldo

As you can see, the San Sebastian fire Department was pretty advanced. Fire trucks in the twenties of the last century were still a rarity.

Donostia-San Sebastian. The exposition in the tower of Igueldo

Public transport.

Donostia-San Sebastian. The exposition in the tower of Igueldo

A nut peeling machine, I think.

Donostia-San Sebastian. The exposition in the tower of Igueldo

The purpose of this unit remains a mystery.

Donostia-San Sebastian. The exposition in the tower of Igueldo

Women's pre-war bathing suits can make you smile.

Donostia-San Sebastian. The exposition in the tower of Igueldo

But every swimmer had a personal changing booth!

Donostia-San Sebastian. The exposition in the tower of Igueldo

Grinder.

Donostia-San Sebastian. The exposition in the tower of Igueldo

Agricultural inventory.

Donostia-San Sebastian. The exposition in the tower of Igueldo

And items related to shipbuilding - chisel and drill, sea lanterns.

Donostia-San Sebastian. The exposition in the tower of Igueldo