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Sailing boat Juan Sebastian De Elcano sails at the Tejo River in Lisbon on July 22
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Sailing boat Juan Sebastian De Elcano sails at the Tejo River in Lisbon on July 22
Sailing boat Juan Sebastian De Elcano sails at the Tejo River in Lisbon on July 22, 2012, during the Tall Ships races 2012, an international event which brings together sail training Tall Ships for a friendly competition. The Tall Ships Races departure today sailing for Cadiz, Spain. AFP PHOTO/ PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP PHOTO / PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA
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In this print captured by Patricia De Melo Moreira, the majestic sailing boat Juan Sebastian De Elcano gracefully glides through the Tejo River in Lisbon on July 22,2012. The vessel is participating in the Tall Ships Races 2012, an esteemed international event that unites sail training Tall Ships for a friendly competition. The image showcases the sheer elegance and grandeur of this magnificent ship as it sails against a backdrop of picturesque scenery. The clear blue sky and tranquil waters of the river perfectly complement its pristine white sails, creating a harmonious blend of colors that exude tranquility and serenity. As one gazes at this photograph, they can almost feel the gentle breeze brushing against their face and hear the rhythmic sound of waves lapping against the boat's hull. It encapsulates both a sense of adventure and peacefulness, reminding us of humanity's age-old fascination with exploration and our deep connection to nature. This particular moment captures not only the beauty but also signifies an important milestone as these Tall Ships embark on their journey towards Cadiz, Spain. It symbolizes unity among nations as sailors from different corners of the world come together to celebrate their shared passion for sailing. Patricia De Melo Moreira has skillfully immortalized this fleeting moment in time through her lens, allowing viewers to experience a glimpse into this extraordinary event filled with camaraderie and maritime splendor.
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