Colorful Rosario

Like most Argentine cities, parts of town are very colorful. And in 99% of the cases,  Rosario is painted in either yellow and blue,  or black and red. Why is it so?  Because fans of the two local football teams,  Rosario Central and Newell Old Boys,  like to mark their territories. You might actually find whole  blocks whose walls,  sidewalks and street lamps are painted in one of these combination.  (click on picture for high res)

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Leica M8 with 35mm Summicron at F4.0, ISO160

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