Photo of the Day ~ Street Scenes Category ~ March 11, 2009

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Palacio del Centro Gallego
by William MacKenzie (wmackenzie)

Camera:

Sony Cyber Shot DSC-R1

Location:

Havana

Cuba

Photographer Notes:

Palacio del Centro Gallego (Palace of the Galician Centre) is of German neo-baroque architecture style. The principal theatre is the García Lorca Auditorium, with seating for 1,500. The theater provides a magnificent stage for the Cuban National Ballet Company, as well as other dance and musical performances. In the foreground are yellow Coco Cabs. Gran Teatro (Great Theater) is located on Paseo del Prado across the street from Parque Central and next to El Capitolio.

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Linn Smith commented on March 11, 2009 09:43:

Thank you for the fine writeup! When I saw this on the other sites I was impressed with the sharp contrast of the old and the new. Wonderful color and terrific clarity...congratulations on your POTD!

Robin-Lee Vieira commented on March 11, 2009 15:30:

Wonderful light and clarity showing well the lovliness & detail of architecture! I love the pop of yellow, and beautiful blue sky! Congrats William!

Connie Gordon commented on March 11, 2009 16:35:

cute little cars. the buildings are beautiful and you have captured them perfectly. congrats.

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