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Sydneys landmark Opera House is reflected in a pool of rain water March 31, 2005. The roof, or " sails" as they are referred to, were described by Jorn Utzon, the Danish Architect who designed them, as standing out " like a big exotic bird", and are covered by millions of tiny tiles. REUTERS/Tim Wimborne TW/PN/DH
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This print captures the iconic Sydney Opera House in all its glory, reflected beautifully in a pool of rainwater. Taken on March 31,2005, the image showcases the architectural masterpiece designed by Danish architect Jorn Utzon. The roof of this world-renowned landmark, often referred to as "sails" is described by Utzon himself as resembling a magnificent exotic bird. The unique design of the Opera House's roof stands out prominently in this photograph. Covered with millions of tiny tiles, it adds an element of grandeur and elegance to the overall structure. The reflection in the rainwater creates a mesmerizing visual effect that further enhances its beauty. As one gazes at this image, they cannot help but be captivated by the sheer brilliance and artistic vision behind such an architectural marvel. It serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and creativity that can transform mere buildings into timeless works of art. This Reuters Images print allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also the cultural significance that Sydney Opera House holds for Australia and beyond. It symbolizes innovation, excellence, and represents Sydney's identity on a global scale. Through this photograph, we are transported to a moment where nature collaborates with man-made structures to create something truly extraordinary—a sight worth cherishing for generations to come.
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