Funchal Bay is a large bay opposite the main city of Funchal on the island of Madeira, located in the North Atlantic Ocean off the west coast of Morocco in north Africa.[1] Funchal has its harbour within the bay.
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Belmond Reid's Palace is located on the headland at the western end of the bay.[citation needed]
Early photography
editThe pioneer colour photographer Sarah Angelina Acland (1849–1930) visited Madeira, staying at Reid's Palace during the early 20th century.[citation needed] She took photographs around the island, including many of Funchal Bay.
References
edit- ^ "Funchal Bay Panorama — Madeira Island". Madeira Live. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
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