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A lighting pole with electrical and telephone cables are seen in a street in Asuncion
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A lighting pole with electrical and telephone cables are seen in a street in Asuncion
A lighting pole with electrical and telephone cables are seen in a street in Asuncion, Paraguay, August 7, 2017. REUTERS//Jorge Adorno - RC1DF10EA5E0
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In this print by Jorge Adorno, we are transported to the vibrant streets of Asuncion, Paraguay. The image showcases a common sight that often goes unnoticed amidst the hustle and bustle of urban life - a lighting pole adorned with an intricate web of electrical and telephone cables. As our eyes wander through the frame, we are drawn to the mesmerizing tangle of wires that seem to dance against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. Each cable carries its own story, connecting countless lives in this bustling city. They symbolize not only modern connectivity but also serve as a reminder of how technology has woven itself into every aspect of our daily existence. The composition exudes a sense of order within chaos - an organized entanglement that reflects both progress and challenges faced by developing nations like Paraguay. It prompts us to ponder upon the delicate balance between advancement and preservation in rapidly evolving societies. Adorno's keen eye for detail captures not just a simple street scene but invites us to reflect on broader themes such as infrastructure development, technological advancements, and societal interconnectedness. Through his lens, he transforms what may appear mundane at first glance into an intriguing visual narrative. This print serves as a testament to Adorno's ability to encapsulate profound stories within seemingly ordinary subjects – reminding us that beauty can be found even in the most unexpected places.
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