[Leica] Sao Paulo Part II

[Douglas Barry]

Like the architectural detail, Jayanand, but the street scenes appeal more.

Douglas


On 25/02/2017 07:07, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
> The second and last installment of photographs from our (Alastair and Helen
> Firkin, Neela and myself, shepherded around by Armando Bruck) walkabout in
> Sao Paulo.
>
> Luz Station was built by the British over a century ago, and is now used
> for the local commuter trains:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/Sao+Paulo/Sao+Paulo-20160809-3658.jpg.html
>
> Theatro Municipal is modeled on the famous Palais Garnier in Paris. There
> is a guided tour available, but unfortunately we could not see the concert
> hall proper as there was a rehearsal going on:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/Sao+Paulo/Sao+Paulo-20160809-3658.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/Sao+Paulo/Sao+Paulo-20160810-4048.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/Sao+Paulo/Sao+Paulo-20160810-4055.jpg.html
>
> The Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo is the oldest museum in the city,
> dedicated to Brazilian Art. The open brick interior is especially pleasing:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/Sao+Paulo/Sao+Paulo-20160809-3605.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/Sao+Paulo/Sao+Paulo-20160809-3607.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/Sao+Paulo/Sao+Paulo-20160809-3651.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/Sao+Paulo/Sao+Paulo-20160809-3642.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/Sao+Paulo/Sao+Paulo-20160809-3654.jpg.html
>
> We were allowed into a closed bank building, where this reflection
> presented itself:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/Sao+Paulo/Sao+Paulo-20160809-3855.jpg.html
>
> Street scenes
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/Sao+Paulo/Sao+Paulo-20160809-3876.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/Sao+Paulo/Sao+Paulo-20160809-3861.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/Sao+Paulo/Sao+Paulo-20160809-3873.jpg.html
>
> We also went high up on to a rooftop
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/Sao+Paulo/Sao+Paulo-20160810-3993.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/Sao+Paulo/Sao+Paulo-20160810-3978.jpg.html
>
> Please see LARGE
>
> Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome
>
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
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