Thursday, January 1, 2009

Glasses of Chilean ex-President Allende replicated

A woman cleans a sculpture by Chilean artist Carlos Altamirano representing part of the destroyed glasses of former Chilean President Salvador Allende, at the lobby of the Venezuelan Foreign Ministry Office in Caracas, October 17, 2008. The sculpture, at a scale of 50 to 1, is a replica of Allende's glasses found after his assassination during the 1973 coup in Santiago.(Chinese media/Reuters Photo)





A woman cleans a sculpture by Chilean

artist Carlos Altamirano representing part of the destroyed glasses of

former Chilean President Salvador Allende, at the lobby of the Venezuelan

Foreign Ministry Office in Caracas, October 17, 2008. The sculpture, at a

scale of 50 to 1, is a replica of Allende's glasses found after his

assassination during the 1973 coup in Santiago.(Chinese media/Reuters

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A woman stands next to a sculpture by Chilean artist Carlos Altamirano representing part of the destroyed glasses of former Chilean President Salvador Allende, at the lobby of the Venezuelan Foreign Ministry Office in Caracas, October 17, 2008. The sculpture, at a scale of  50 to 1, is a replica of Allende's glasses found after his assassination during the 1973 coup in Santiago.





A woman stands next to a sculpture by

Chilean artist Carlos Altamirano representing part of the destroyed

glasses of former Chilean President Salvador Allende, at the lobby of the

Venezuelan Foreign Ministry Office in Caracas, October 17, 2008. The

sculpture, at a scale of 50 to 1, is a replica of Allende's glasses found

after his assassination during the 1973 coup in Santiago. (Chinese media/Reuters

Photo)
Photo

Gallery

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