Urban Facade Retention in Funchal, Madeira
This photograph documents a historic facade undergoing structural retention in Funchal, Madeira, where horizontal steel beams brace the exterior wall during major renovation. The image illustrates the process of urban renewal, preserving the architectural heritage of the streetscape while the interior is completely reconstructed. The scene contrasts the weathered, gutted shell with the modern infrastructure of the surrounding Portuguese city.
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architecture Madeira Portugal Funchal facade retention construction site urban renewal demolition renovation structural engineering
architecture Madeira Portugal Funchal facade retention construction site urban renewal demolition renovation structural engineering
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Photo Details
| Camera: | FUJIFILM X-T50 |
| Date Taken: | February 18, 2026 |
| Aperture: | f/9.0 |
| Focal Length: | 41.1mm |
| Shutter Speed: | 1/170s |
| Used Lens: | SIGMA 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN | Contemporary 021 |
| ISO: | 160 |
| Flash: | No |