Jacaranda Trees (Jacaranda mimosifolia) on Avenida Arriaga
This urban landscape captures the historic Avenida Arriaga in Funchal, flanked by rows of mature Jacaranda trees (Jacaranda mimosifolia) that form a natural canopy over the pedestrian thoroughfare. The image highlights the traditional black and white Portuguese pavement (calçada) contrasting with the dark, fissured bark of the trees, leading the eye toward the distant statue of João Gonçalves Zarco. Taken in February, the scene showcases the mild winter climate of Madeira, where the avenue remains a vibrant social hub even outside the spring blooming season.
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street photography Madeira Portugal Funchal calçada portuguesa Avenida Arriaga Jacaranda mimosifolia Urban forestry João Gonçalves Zarco Tree canopy
street photography Madeira Portugal Funchal calçada portuguesa Avenida Arriaga Jacaranda mimosifolia Urban forestry João Gonçalves Zarco Tree canopy
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Photo Details
| Camera: | FUJIFILM X-T50 |
| Date Taken: | February 18, 2026 |
| Aperture: | f/9.0 |
| Focal Length: | 18.0mm |
| Shutter Speed: | 1/30s |
| Used Lens: | SIGMA 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN | Contemporary 021 |
| ISO: | 100 |
| Flash: | No |