"O Pequeno Jornaleiro" - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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saopaulo1
S 22° 54.308 W 043° 10.679
23K E 686875 N 7465825
Statue of a Newsie in downtown Rio.
Waymark Code: WM3YR3
Location: Brazil
Date Posted: 06/07/2008
Views: 10
The statue was made by Anísio Oscar Mota and was unveiled in 1933. The subject was based on a 10 year old boy who sold newspapers all day long.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: O Pequeno Jornaleiro
Figure Type: Human
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Anísio Oscar Mota
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1933
Materials used: Bronze
Location: Rua Sete de Setembro
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