23rd September 2007

Yellow Toilet

Yellow Toilet

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19th September 2007

The Laughing Cat

O gato que ri (the laughing cat) restaurant at centre of Sao Paulo city.

the laughing cat

the laughing cat

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13th September 2007

Sao Paulo - Pink and Blue Building

Pink and blue building – centre of Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo, Pink and Blue Building

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12th September 2007

Paulista Avenue - 22 - Old building

This beautiful building at Paulista Avenue, near Masp Museum, is abandoned. How sad…

Paulista Avenue, old building

Paulista Avenue, old building

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9th September 2007

Good jobs at Sao Paulo

300 vagas de estágio = 300 jobs for trainees

Good place to advertise jobs…

Job at Sao Paulo

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5th September 2007

Winter Fashion

Prepare yoursel to catch a cold. That it will the winter 2007 fashion!

In blue “inverno” which means winter.

Winter fashion

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1st September 2007

Sao Paulo jungle

A balcony jungle at São Paulo

Balcony jungle

Detail

Balcony jungle, detail

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16th August 2007

The Emperor Lover

Domitilia de Castro Canto e Mello, later Marchioness of Santos and lover of Dom Pedro the First.

Domitilia de Castro Canto e Mello, Marquess of Santos

Domitilia de Castro Canto e Mello, Marquess of Santos

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11th August 2007

Paulista Avenue - 6 - Santa Catarina Building

This commercial building at 287, Paulista Av. is called Santa Catarina, but I don´t know if it belongs to the Hospital of the same name. It is new and when I saw it for the first time I have thought about a “glassy wedding cake”!

Santa Catarina Building, Paulista Av. 287

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13th July 2007

Debret and Brazil - 22 - Families

 Poor family

Poor family

Rich family

Rich family

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