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Photographic Print : People practice soccer in a slum on outskirts of Sao Paulo
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People practice soccer in a slum on outskirts of Sao Paulo
People practice soccer in a slum on the outskirts of Sao Paulo October 28, 2007. FIFA will announce the country which will host the 2014 World Cup on October 30. Brazil was the only country bidding to host the World Cup. REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker (BRAZIL) - GM1DWLYNOLa
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Media ID 19580119
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the vibrant energy and resilience of community spirit with this captivating photograph from Paulo Whitaker of Reuters Images. Witness people practicing soccer in a lively and makeshift field on the outskirts of Sao Paulo, Brazil, where the excitement of the beautiful game transcends all boundaries. Add this inspiring image from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints to your collection and bring a touch of authentic global culture into your home or office space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 15.6cm (12" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by Paulo Whitaker, we are transported to the outskirts of Sao Paulo, Brazil, where a group of determined individuals is seen passionately practicing soccer in a humble slum. The image beautifully encapsulates the essence of Brazilian culture and their deep-rooted love for the beautiful game. Taken on October 28,2007, this photograph holds even greater significance as FIFA prepares to announce the host country for the highly anticipated 2014 World Cup just two days later. At that time, Brazil stood as the sole bidder to host this prestigious tournament. As such, this image serves as a powerful representation of hope and anticipation within these impoverished communities. The composition exudes energy and resilience as each player showcases their skills amidst modest surroundings. The vibrant colors of their jerseys contrast against the backdrop of dilapidated buildings and narrow alleyways—a poignant reminder that passion knows no boundaries or socioeconomic limitations. Paulo Whitaker's lens captures not only an ordinary scene but also reveals extraordinary determination and dreams shared by millions across Brazil. It symbolizes how soccer unites people from all walks of life—bridging gaps between social classes—and igniting collective pride in their nation's sporting prowess. This remarkable photograph stands as a testament to both Brazil's unwavering commitment to hosting one of sport's grandest events and its enduring spirit that transcends adversity.
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