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BRAZIL Rio de Janeiro Favela or slum above Saude neighbourhood - some traditional tile roofs very steep hill roads greenery and Church
Eye Ubiquitous specialise in unique images of People and Places, their Cultures and Environments
Media ID 20050770
© Trevor Page / Eye Ubiquitous
America American Brasil Brasilian Brazil Brazilian Favela Homes Houses Housing Latin Latino Neighborhood Neighbourhood Slum Slums South
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This print by Trevor Page showcases the vibrant and contrasting landscape of a favela or slum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As the viewer's eyes wander through the image, they are immediately drawn to the traditional tile roofs that adorn the houses nestled on a steep hillside. The unique architecture of these homes reflects both history and resilience. The photograph captures the essence of urban life in this Latin American city, with its bustling streets winding up and down the hill roads. Despite their challenging living conditions, there is an undeniable sense of community as greenery surrounds these tightly packed houses. Amidst this lively scene stands a striking church, serving as a spiritual anchor for residents amidst their daily struggles. Its presence symbolizes hope and faith within this dynamic neighborhood. Page's composition skillfully highlights both beauty and hardship within one frame. Through his lens, he invites us to reflect on issues such as housing inequality while also appreciating the rich cultural tapestry that defines Brazilian society. This print serves as a powerful reminder that behind every stereotype lies a complex reality; it encourages viewers to look beyond surface-level judgments and embrace empathy for those who call this favela home.
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