I like landmarks as quick openers to slide shows, articles, even boxes of brochures saved from recent holidays. Everybody knows Tower Bridge the symbol for London, England, UK, and the Eiffel Tower for Paris, France, but now here's a new one, the pearl.
The Spanish, Mexican Spanish, name for this sculpture is La Perla. Wonderful - a quick way to learn one new word of Spanish. I love learning languages from place names. La Perla is in La Paz, which means peace.
English - Mexican Spanish
and - y
bronze - bronce
by/of - de
in - en
(the) peace - la paz
Pearl/the pearl - la perla\
sculpture - escultura
stainless steel - acero inoxidable
the - la
Spanish - English
acero inoxidable - stainless steel
bronce - bronze
de - by/of
en - in
escultura - sculpture
la - the
la paz - peace (literally the peace)
la perla - the pearl
y - and
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| on | Español: Escultura en bronce y acero inoxidable, "La Perla" de Octavio González Gutiérrez, en la Paz, Baja California Sur, México English: Sculpture on bronze and stainless steel, "La Perla" by Octavio González Gutiérrez, in la Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico |
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| Source | Own work |
| Author | Carlos Valenzuela |
| Software | RawTherapee 5.1, Gimp 2.8 |
| Camera location | 24° 09′ 40.9″ N, 110° 19′ 05.7″ W   |
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