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Fine Art Print : Children playing soccer are silhouetted at sunset in Nigerias main city of Lago
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Children playing soccer are silhouetted at sunset in Nigerias main city of Lago
Children playing soccer are silhouetted at sunset in Nigerias main city of Lagos May 26, 2006. Picture taken May 26, 2006. REUTERS/George Esiri BEST QUALITY AVAILABLE - GM1DTOCOCaA
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Media ID 19265084
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant energy of Nigerian culture with this stunning fine art print by renowned Reuters photographer, George Esiri. Witness the captivating moment of children playing soccer against the breathtaking backdrop of a Lagos sunset. This exquisite image, taken in May 2006, captures the essence of community, joy, and the beauty of the African sun. Add this evocative piece to your collection and bring the richness of Nigerian life into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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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This print captures the essence of childhood joy and resilience against a backdrop of breathtaking beauty. Silhouetted against a vibrant sunset in Nigeria's bustling city of Lagos, a group of children can be seen engrossed in an intense game of soccer. Their youthful energy is palpable as they chase after the ball with unwavering determination, their silhouettes dancing gracefully amidst the fading light. The image serves as a poignant reminder that even in challenging circumstances, such as those faced by many children in Nigeria, play and camaraderie can transcend any hardship. These young athletes embody hope and unity through their shared passion for the beautiful game. Photographer George Esiri expertly captures this fleeting moment, freezing it in time for us to appreciate the sheer innocence and exuberance radiating from these youngsters. The warm hues of the setting sun add an ethereal touch to the scene, casting long shadows that amplify both their physical prowess and indomitable spirit. Esiri's composition invites viewers to reflect on universal themes such as perseverance, community bonds, and dreams that know no boundaries. This photograph not only celebrates childhood but also pays homage to Nigeria's vibrant culture where soccer holds immense significance. In this remarkable visual narrative captured by George Esiri, we witness how sport transcends barriers while simultaneously embracing cultural diversity – reminding us all that sometimes it is through play that our truest selves emerge.
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