Sierra de Guadarrama landscape, from La Granja de San Ildefonso Palace, 1872
The
Autonomous Body of National Parks, organizes this exhitition with historical
character about Sierra de Guadarrama National Park.
This
exhibition pretends to bring the new National Park to visitors, making a walk
through the landscapes of the park, the ethnography, traditional jobs and costumes
of the area, turism, sports, arquitecture, industry, communications, culture,
history and biography of people related to the mountain.
Pictures
illustrates different aspects of the Park. Some of them have been selected by
their didactical, aesthetical and informative character and show interesting
aspects of Sierra de Guadarrama territory, even if they have been kept out of
the limits of the Park.
This
exhibition also represents a recognition to the previous generations who have
been able to leave a precious cultural and educational patrimony and have left
examples of sustainable integration of traditional activities in the
environment, establishing what we have to protect for future.
Military exercises in Boca del Asno, Valsain, 1906
Navacerrada test circuit layout. Navacerrada Port, 1903
Girls dancing in La Peñote campsite, Cercedilla, 1942
Buses and hikers in Boca del Asno, Valsaín, 1933
Expeditionary in La Pedriza, Manzanares el Real, 1900
Hiker in La Pedriza, 1904
Cars competition in Navacerrada, Cercedilla 1904
Pine trees lowering from the mountain, 1915
Carpenter family, San Rafael, 1912
Trekking to Siete Picos, Sierra de Guadarrama, 1890
Skiers in Navacerrada Port, Cercedilla,1925
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