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©2012 By Tomasz Dziubinski

Mirador de Colón

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

The Columbus Monument (Catalan: Monument a Colom, Spanish: Monumento a Colón or Mirador de Colón) is a 60 m (197 ft) tall monument to Christopher Columbus at the lower end of La Rambla, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It was constructed for the Exposición Universal de Barcelona (1888) in honor to Columbus first voyage to the Americas. The monument serves as a reminder that Christopher Columbus reported to Queen Isabella I and King Ferdinand V in Barcelona after his first journey of discovery.

Nikon D3S ,Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 2/35 ZF
1/125s f/16.0 at 25.0mm iso200 full exif

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Guest 28-Dec-2012 00:12
We have his statue up high at Columbus Circle, NYC, too. This guy gets around. Stunning shot.
Jean Chiasson28-Dec-2012 00:06
Beautiful Light and shadows Tomasz vote
Matylda Lempel-Chareza Photography27-Dec-2012 23:13
sharp,indeed
godro27-Dec-2012 22:32
Nice scene.v!!!!
Helen Betts27-Dec-2012 21:43
Light and shadows are quite striking, as is the color. V.
J. Scott Coile27-Dec-2012 18:16
Sharp.
fotabug27-Dec-2012 16:53
Beautiful scene! I really like the pattern in the walk area, the blue sky and the tress. Very nice area and composition! V
Jim Coffman27-Dec-2012 14:12
Excellent candid!!
Irena Jurecic27-Dec-2012 13:39
Beautiful capture. V
Milan Vogrin27-Dec-2012 13:33
Very nice!
Jeff Real27-Dec-2012 13:19
Very cool details ~V~
Guest 27-Dec-2012 12:46
Nicely done. Best. J. (V)