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Poster 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
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the power of emotion and resilience with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of 'People practice soccer in a slum on the outskirts of Sao Paulo' by Paulo Whitaker from Reuters Images. Captured in October 2007, this evocative photograph encapsulates the spirit of community and determination as people come together to play soccer amidst the challenges of daily life. Bring this inspiring image into your home or office as a reminder of the human spirit's ability to find joy and connection, even in the most unexpected places. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print today and let this image move you every day.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 30.4cm (23.4" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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