A lone tourist dwarfed by the Monument to the Discoveries on Lisbon's Belem waterfront

A lone tourist dwarfed by the Monument to the Discoveries on Lisbon's Belem waterfront Stock Photo
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Clearview / Alamy Stock Photo

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BRXBW8

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32.8 MB (1.4 MB Compressed download)

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2762 x 4152 px | 23.4 x 35.2 cm | 9.2 x 13.8 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

3 September 2010

Location:

Lisbon,Portugal

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Overlooking the river Tagus on Lisbon's Belem waterfront and conceived by Cottinelli Telmo and sculptor Leopoldo de Almeida the Monument to the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos) is a massive 52 metre-high construction partially in the shape of the prow of a ship The monument commerates the Portuguese explorers including who took part in the age of discovery in the 15th and 16th centuries. The lead figure on the prow reperesents Prince Henry the Navigator.