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Leixoes - Tragedy of the sea - statue

Leixoes is the Port for Porto, Portugal. These giant bronze statues are just outside the port gates. They are quite dramatic, there are several figures and they...
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Leixoes is the Port for Porto, Portugal. These giant bronze statues are just outside the port gates. They are quite dramatic, there are several figures and they are called collectively Tragedy of the sea. In 1947 there was a shipwreck off the coast of Portugal when 152 sailors lost their lives. This statue respects that occurrence.
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wendygriggs-horn
 
wendygriggs-horn January 08, 2013
I'm always drawn to how you capture statues. This is a great shot, it should be on display somewhere. I just love it.
mikeyffin
 
mikeyffin January 08, 2013
Very nice
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