The 'BAÚLES. VIAJAR EN EL PERIODO DE ENTREGUERRAS' exhibition explores the fascinating cultural shifts of the 1920s and 1930s. It showcases how personal luggage transformed into a powerful symbol of status, leisure, and a burgeoning desire for global exploration during this pivotal interwar era. Discover the impact of evolving social norms and technological advancements on travel, highlighted through vintage trunks and suitcases. This display also features belongings from notable figures like Catalina Bárcena and Gregorio Martínez Sierra, reflecting the era's adventurous spirit.
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This exhibition explores the concept of travel during the interwar period (1920s-1930s) through the display of trunks and suitcases. It highlights how luggage evolved as a symbol of status, elegance, and the burgeoning culture of leisure and global exploration.
The exhibition 'BAÚLES. VIAJAR EN EL PERIODO DE ENTREGUERRAS' delves into the cultural shifts of the 1920s and 1930s, a time defined by post-war prosperity, economic crises, and a growing desire for exploration. Through a collection of vintage trunks and suitcases, the exhibition traces how travel became a defining characteristic of the era, transforming from a necessity for elites to a symbol of status, leisure, and cosmopolitanism. It examines the impact of technological advancements, the rise of new travel destinations, and the changing social norms, particularly for women, reflected in their attire and luggage choices. The exhibition also highlights iconic figures like actress Catalina Bárcena and theater empresario Gregorio Martínez Sierra, whose personal belongings exemplify the era's spirit of modernity and adventurous travel.
Asistencia libre. Domingos, 12:30 horas. Duración: 30 minutos. This information pertains to the 'MODELO DEL MES' talks related to the exhibition, not the general exhibition admission.
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